Résultats pour "Art" dans Écritures et commentaires de voyage

Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) and William Dean Howells were friends for 44 years. Their personal and professional relationship is considered by many to be one of the most important in American literature. Howells published his famous "My Mark Twain" in the same year Clemens died, 1910. A few years earlier, Clemens wrote this "remembrance" and "appreciation" of the man who stuck with him through the ups and downs of his long literary journey. (John Greenman)

Letters and excerpts of journals of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley were given to Florence Marshall by her son, Sir Percy Shelley in order to create an accurate biography of this famous writer. Although most famously known for her novel Frankenstein, she also wrote travel books, biographies, and was a political radical. Summary by PhyllisV.

Letter and excerpts of journals of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley were given to Florence Marshall by her son, Sir Percy Shelley in order to create an accurate biography of this famous writer. Although most famously known for her novel Frankenstein, she also wrote travel books, biographies, and was a political radical. - Summary by Phyllis Vincelli

"We are all travelers in the 'wilderness of the world' - travelers with a donkey." So Robert Louis Stevenson wrote to a friend on completing this enchanting account of a journey in rural France in 1878. Alone with his pack-donkey Modestine, and showing total disregard for discomfort, Stevenson relishes to the full his walking tour of the Cevennes.

Je suis Camille Agnès Omerin, entrepreneure créative et j’ai créé Verneuil la douce, Demeure d’Art - un hôtel en Normandie, porté par une vision créative et artistique. Sublimer un lieu par l’art et offrir une véritable évasion artistique : c’est l’univers d’Art World Residence.I am Camille Agnès Omerin, a creative entrepreneur and founder of Verneuil la Douce, Art Palace in Normandy ; driven by a creative and artistic vision. To elevate a place through art and offer a true artistic escape: this is the world of Art World Residence.Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez ...

The audio edition of On the Grand Trunk Road is finally available, revised and updated with new material. Focusing on Coll's journeys in conflict-ridden India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Afghanistan as a bureau chief for The Washington Post, On the Grand Trunk Road reveals a little-seen area of the world where violence, corruption, and greed have had devastating effects on South Asians from all walks of life.

From historians, scientists and writers to creatives and cultural custodians, people have used maps as a source of knowledge, guidance, and inspiration for centuries. Winner of the Gold award at the British Podcast Awards 2025 in the Education category! Join award-winning expert Professor Jerry Brotton, as in each episode he invites a guest to share a map close to their heart - and unfurl the ideas, inspirations, and stories behind it. So if you’re fascinated by history, art, adventure and culture, why not become part of a global community of fellow explorers as we ask - What’s your ...

Journey into Black Rock City where 70,000 participants create monumental art installations destined for flames, then vanish without a trace from the Nevada desert. This series examines the radical principles, massive logistics, and transformative culture behind the world's most audacious temporary city and outdoor art experiment. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.aiThis show includes AI-generated content.

The Art of Adventure is a weekly podcast from Arthur Beale hosted by Hugh Taylor. Each episode dives into one extraordinary journey, from history’s most famous names to overlooked pioneers and modern trailblazers. Along the way, we ask what these stories reveal about the real art of adventure: the preparation, the doubt, the grit, the judgement - and the tiny choices that change everything. New episodes every Wednesday.

The brilliant author of "The Cruise of the Cachalot" and "Idylls of the Sea" presents in this new work (1899) the continuous story of the actual experiences of his first four years at sea. In graphic and picturesque phrases he has sketched the events of voyages to the West Indies, to Bombay and the Coromandel coast, to Melbourne and Rangoon. Nothing could be of more absorbing interest than this wonderfully vivid account of foks'l humanity and the adventures and strange sights and experiences attendant upon deep-sea voyages. It is easy to see in this book an English companion to our own "Two ...

The story of Sir Walter Raleigh from his boyhood days to his exploits in Ireland and his unexpected entry into the court of Queen Elizabeth. We travel with him as he pursues the ships of the Spanish Armada and makes voyages to the New World in search of gold and lands to settle. We learn how he introduced potatoes and tobacco to England and Ireland. We hear how he is relegated to the Tower of London where he spends the last years of his life. The Story of Sir Walter Raleigh is a wonderful adventure. (Summary by johnb2)

In the late 1970s Ondaatje returned to his native island of Sri Lanka. As he records his journey through the drug-like heat and intoxicating fragrances of that "pendant off the ear of India", Ondaatje simultaneously retraces the baroque mythology of his Dutch-Ceylonese family. An inspired travel narrative and family memoir by an exceptional writer.

La storia della Contessa Matilde e del suo territorio: La Storia, I Canossa (le origini, la famiglia, i possedimenti), I personaggi, Matilde di Canossa, Enrico IV, Gregorio VII, I castelli, Il sistema fortificato canossano, Le Pievi, La direttrice matildica, Il Circuito dei Castelli matildici e delle corti reggiane, L'attualità di Canossa, L'artigianato artistico: l'ars canusina, I prodotti enogastronomici e Le strade dei vini e dei sapori.

“News from the Queue” is a theme park news show from Destination Geek and Eddytainment, covering the latest announcements, rumors, and reactions—straight from the front lines of the fandom.

Lenny Vaughn dives into Sziget Festival, the week-long music and arts celebration transforming a Budapest island into a 565,000-person temporary city each August. From scrappy post-communist beginnings to Europe's most internationally diverse festival, discover the rebellious spirit and unique cultural philosophy that make this gathering the continent's best-kept secret. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.aiThis show includes AI-generated content.

Discover how Vietnam's iconic pho transcends its humble ingredients to embody national identity, regional history, and diasporic memory. Host Priya Deshmukh journeys through the meditative craft of broth-making, the cultural divide between Hanoi and Saigon styles, and the refugee stories that carried this soul food across continents. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.aiThis show includes AI-generated content.

Escape the ordinary without breaking the bank. Getaway: The Art of the Perfect Escape is your guide to traveling smarter, where host Celeste Skye reveals insider packing secrets, clever gear strategies, and budget-conscious tips that transform how you explore the world. Whether you're mastering carry-on only travel or hunting for the best value luggage, this series proves that unforgettable adventures don't require a luxury budget.If you love discovering little gems, we've gathered a few favorites in the Amazon link below that are worth a scroll: https://amzn.to/42YoQGIThis show includes ...

I Guardiani del Torre aps organizzaArt in Tôr - festival di Land Art 20242a edizione dal 29 agosto al 1 settembreSavorgnano del Torre, comune di Povoletto (UD), presso il parco “tra le Tôr e lis culinis”.Verranno qui raccolti interventi, interviste ad artisti, operatori dei laboratori e mercatini, ecc. ecc. per infocanale Telegram I Guardiani del Torre guardianideltorre@gmail.comPer DONAZIONI all'associazione:Paypal, inserendo il seguente indirizzo mail: guardianideltorre@gmail.com causale “erogazione liberale”bonifico bancario, su conto intestato a I Guardiani del Torre APS con:...

Step into a world where history, art, and ancient civilizations come alive through immersive sound. The World Virtual Tours Podcast brings you authentic audio excerpts from our live virtual tours — guided by real experts — and newly crafted narrative episodes inspired by the stories we’ve told to thousands of travelers around the globe. Listen, learn, and travel with us through time and space. 🌍 Discover more at worldvirtualtours.online

Hosted by Celeste Skye, this series examines how displacement transforms loss into extraordinary art and reimagined identity. From Syrian writers reconstructing home through memory to designers creating portable sanctuaries, each episode reveals unexpected beauty when distance reshapes belonging. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.aiThis show includes AI-generated content.