Le roman raconte la course autour du monde d'un gentleman anglais, Phileas Fogg, qui a fait le pari d'y parvenir en 80 jours. Il est accompagné par Jean Passepartout, son serviteur français. L'ensemble du roman est un habile...
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A journey into nineteenth-century travel guides to the UK, Europe, and Soviet Union as researched and written by one of England’s most distinguished authors.
In this quirky and illuminating social history, bestselling British author Alan...
Lord et Lady Glenarvan, ainsi que le géographe Paganel, aident Mary et Robert Grant à retrouver leur père qui a fait naufrage sur une île dont on ne connait que la latitude, ce qui les amène à traverser...
Lord et Lady Glenarvan, ainsi que le géographe Paganel, aident Mary et Robert Grant à retrouver leur père qui a fait naufrage sur une île dont on ne connait que la latitude, ce qui les amène à traverser l'Amérique...
Le richissime Chinois Kin-Fo vient de se trouver soudainement ruiné. La vie, qui lui paraissait jusqu'alors insipide, lui devient insupportable. Il contracte une assurance vie de 200 000 dollars en faveur de sa fiancée Lé-ou et du...
This book, subtitled "An Interlude" is a longish short story in Dewey Lambdin's Alan Lewrie Napoleonic war...
London Orbital is Iain Sinclair's voyage of discovery into the unloved outskirts of the city.
Encircling London like a noose, the M25 is a road to nowhere, but when Iain Sinclair sets out to walk this asphalt loop — keeping within the...
The story which is narrated in the following pages came to me from the lips of my old friend Allan Quatermain, or Hunter Quatermain, as we used to call him in South Africa. He told it to me one evening when I was stopping with him at the place he...
Four people on a backpacking trip in the Sierra Nevada find more adventure than they ever imagined. Each of them is drawn to the mountains for reasons as diverse as their own lives. Gwen Foster, a counselor for at-risk youth, is struggling with...