Category Archives: Travel Fiction

The Innocents Abroad

Author(s): Mark Twain Writer/entertainer Garrison Keillor (A Prairie Home Companion) on “The Innocents Abroad”: “…one...

The Rome Express

Author(s): Arthur Griffiths The passengers in the sleeping car of the Rome Express were just...

The Complete Works of Artemus Ward Part 4, To California and Return

Author(s): Artemus Ward Charles Farrar Browne, a native of Maine, became famous as a writer...

The Europeans

Author(s): Henry James The Europeans: A sketch is a short novel by Henry James, published...

The Ghost Camp

Author(s): Rolf Boldrewood Englishman Valentine Blount is traveling in Australia, looking for his fortune. He...

The Caravaners

Author(s): Elizabeth von Arnim From the excellent and creative mind of Elizabeth von Arnim comes...

The Emancipated

Author(s): George Gissing In Italy, everything is possible. Or, at least, much more than in...

The Golden Silence

Author(s): Charles Norris WilliamsonAlice Muriel Williamson Trying to get away from an engagement he had...

The Boy Travellers in Australasia

Author(s): Thomas Wallace Knox ADVENTURES OF TWO YOUTHS IN A JOURNEY TO THE SANDWICH, MARQUESAS,...

The Boy Travellers in the Russian Empire

Author(s): Thomas Wallace Knox An engaging travelogue first published in 1886, written conversationally among two...

The Boy Travellers on the Congo

Author(s): Henry Morton StanleyThomas Wallace Knox Frank and Fred share the sights they explore and...

The House by the Medlar Tree

Author(s): Giovanni Verga In a nineteenth century Sicilian fishing village, the Malavoglia family gambles everything...

The Boy Travellers in Mexico

Author(s): Thomas Wallace Knox An engaging travelogue published in 1890, written conversationally among two youths...

Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy

Author(s): Laurence Sterne After the bizarre textual antics of “Tristram Shandy”, this book would seem...

The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen

Author(s): Elizabeth von Arnim Elizabeth von Arnim, author of Vera and The Enchanted April, takes...

Scenes in Europe, for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travellers

Author(s): Isaac Taylor In this little volume, Isaac Taylor takes us on a tour of...

Madame Chrysantheme

Author(s): Pierre Loti Pierre Loti (a nom de plume) was for many years an officer...

Murray’s Adirondack Tales

Author(s): William Henry Harrison Murray Two delightful tales surrounding the adventures of John Norton, the...

Pomona’s Travels

Author(s): Frank R. Stockton Pomona and Jone of Rudder Grange fame travel to England and...

Penelope’s English Experiences

Author(s): Kate Douglas Wiggin Penelope’s English Experiences is a fictional travelogue, which documents the experiences...

Pointed Roofs – Pilgrimage Vol. 1 (version 2)

Author(s): Dorothy Richardson “Pointed Roofs” is the first volume of “Pilgrimage,” a series of thirteen...

Over the Hills and Far Away: A Story of New Zealand

Author(s): Charlotte Evans One of the very first New Zealand novels, Over the Hills and...

Meridiana: The adventures of three Englishmen and three Russians in South Africa

Author(s): Jules Verne Three Englishmen and Three Russians travel across the width of South Africa...

October Vagabonds

Author(s): Richard le Gallienne Richard and his friend Colin must sadly return from their distant...

Poison Island

Author(s): Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch Mysterious old Captain Coffin not only has a wild story...

More Selected Classics of Washington Irving

Author(s): Washington Irving Washington Irving is, arguably, one of America’s greatest writers. He spent many...

Prairie-Schooner Princess

Author(s): Mary Katherine Maule The story of a Quaker family’s journey from Ohio to Nebraska...

Deephaven

Author(s): Sarah Orne Jewett Sarah Orne Jewett is best known for her clean and clear...

Faery Lands of the South Seas

Author(s): James Norman HallCharles Nordhoff Returning from the horrors of World War I James Hall...

From Sunrise Land

Author(s): Amy Wilson Carmichael One of the most renowned of all Protestant Christian missionaries, Amy...