From Sea To Sea Vol.II: And Other Sketches
by Rudyard Kipling
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- Hardcover
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Paddington, New South Wales, Australia
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From Sea to Sea, Volume II is a collection of letters of travel written by Rudyard Kipling during his travels around the world. The letters were originally published in newspapers and magazines, and they offer a unique glimpse into Kipling's observations of different cultures and societies.
In Volume II, Kipling travels to the United States, Canada, and the Far East. He writes about his experiences in San Francisco, New York City, Chicago, and other major cities. He also travels to the Canadian Rockies, the Yukon Territory, and Japan.
Kipling's letters are full of vivid descriptions of the places he visits, the people he meets, and the things he sees. He also shares his thoughts on a variety of topics, including imperialism, the British Empire, and the future of the world.
From Sea to Sea, Volume II is a fascinating and insightful travelogue that offers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most important writers of the 20th century.
Highlights:
- Kipling's observations of different cultures and societies.
- His experiences in major cities, such as San Francisco, New York City, and Chicago.
- His travels to the Canadian Rockies, the Yukon Territory, and Japan.
- His thoughts on imperialism, the British Empire, and the future of the world.
The letters were originally published in newspapers and magazines, which gives them a more personal and immediate feel. This would help to distinguish the book from other travelogues that are written in a more formal style.
Please note, this is an ex-library book and does have some stamping inside the book.
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- Seller
- BDK Books (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 48003
- Title
- From Sea To Sea Vol.II
- Author
- Rudyard Kipling
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- MacMillan And Co Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1919
- Pages
- 438
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Literature Poetry Short stories Essay Journalism Imperialism British Empire White Man's Burden Social commentary Cultural criticism Mandalay Gunga Din The White Man's Burden Letters of Travel Travelogue India United States Canada From Sea to Sea Rudyard K
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