Great Britain category: 1218 books

Most of the major American writers  from Melville to Plath  lived in London for significant times in their lives. This guide writes about their time in the great city and how to visit many of their homes  their via the London Tube.

From the opening of the story: The basis for this story was Storyfest Journey’s seventh journey to Camelot. Individuals quickly became archetypes. Myths supplanted history. Facts became fiction. Any resemblance to archetypes is intentional. Prologue Ordinarily, we would pick...

  Enjoy your trip to United Kingdom with the York Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to United Kingdom Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting...

  Enjoy your trip to United Kingdom with the Cardiff Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to United Kingdom Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting...

This guidebook describes 35 varied day walks in the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in southern England, which stretches through Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire. The routes range from 4 to 12 miles and cover fairly low-level terrain, and although some have several, sometimes...

  Enjoy your trip to United Kingdom with the Oxford Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to United Kingdom Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting...

  Enjoy your trip to United Kingdom with the London Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to United Kingdom Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting...

  Enjoy your trip to United Kingdom with the Glasgow Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to United Kingdom Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting...

It is impossible to fully appreciate Jane Austen without experiencing the landscapes which inspired her. Jane Austen's England - the first book of its kind - takes the reader on a series of walking tours into the very heart of her world. These fifteen picturesque walks describe the country houses,...

This is London advice the way a friend would give it to you: fiercely opinionated, funny, and brimming not only with advice about what to see and do, but also what’s not worth your time. Whether you want to see Big Ben or the Harry Potter studios, Trafalgar Square or the V&A, London is a city...

If you think that you know Pembrokeshire, think again. This county is alive with incredible historical facts, myths and legends. From prehistoric drowned forests, to Iron Age Forts, and Bronze Age burial chambers, from Viking pillagers to Norman invasions, there are centuries of stories and information...

Classic short story, first published under the pen name "Titmarsh". Classic short story, first published in 1854. According to Wikipedia: "Thackeray is most often compared to one other great novelist of Victorian literature, Charles Dickens. During the Victorian era, he was ranked second only to Dickens,...

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Northern Ireland. In this compact guide, Rick Steves and Pat O'Connor offer their best travel tips on Northern Ireland, including Belfast, Portrush, the Antrim Coast, Derry, and County Donegal. Visit the...

Getreu dem Shakespeare-Motto „Die ganze Welt ist eine Bühne“ habe ich, Rosanna Schuster, in 32 Jahren etliche Bühnen durchwandert. Aus einem meiner letzten Stücke bin ich reichlich unsanft entlassen worden und hatte mich zunächst in den Backstagebereich zurückgezogen. Doch dank erblicher Vorbelastung...