Adventures And Letters Of Richard Harding Davis
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Sprache:Englisch
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Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
17.06.2004
Verlag
Kessinger Publishing, LLCSeitenzahl
268
Maße (L/B/H)
23,5/19,1/1,5 cm
Gewicht
507 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-4191-0481-7
The Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis is a collection of letters and stories written by the American author Richard Harding Davis. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which contains a series of letters that Davis wrote while traveling around the world as a journalist. In these letters, Davis describes his experiences in various countries, including Cuba, Egypt, and South Africa, and provides vivid descriptions of the people and places he encountered.The second part of the book contains a selection of Davis's short stories, which are set in a variety of locations and explore themes such as love, adventure, and heroism. Some of the stories are based on Davis's own experiences, while others are entirely fictional.Throughout the book, Davis's writing is characterized by his vivid descriptions, his keen eye for detail, and his ability to capture the spirit of the places he visited. The Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis is a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of America's most celebrated writers, and is sure to be enjoyed by anyone with an interest in travel writing or short fiction.I left Key West on the morning of the 24th in the Dolphin with the idea of trying to get on board the flagship on the strength of Roosevelt's letter. Stenie Bonsal got on just before she sailed, not as a correspondent, but as a magazine-writer for McClure's, who have given him a commission, and because he could act as interpreter. I left the flagship the morning of the day I arrived.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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