Description and travel
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The Road
Time of Wonder
The way west
Grandfather's journey
King Solomon's Mines
Three Men in a Boat (to say nothing of the dog)
Heart of Darkness
La cité de la joie
Great Expectations
The Old Ways
The Snow Leopard
Trixie Belden and mystery in Arizona
Tom Sawyer Abroad
The Lost City of Z
The Silverado Squatters
Expedition Kon-Tiki
Out of Wedlock
The River of Doubt
The happy isles of Oceania
Amérique
A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush
Down Under (In a Sunburned Country)
The road to Little Dribbling
The Log from the Sea of Cortez
Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʻajāʾib al-asfār
I Malavoglia di Giovanni Verga
Roughing It
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
The Innocents Abroad
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