Category: Travel
The Oregon Trail audiobook
Francis PARKMAN, JR. (1823 – 1893)
The book is a breezy, first-person account of a 2 month summer tour of the U.S. states of Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, and Kansas when Parkman was 23. (Summary by Wikipedia)
Genre(s): Travel & Geography, Modern (19th C)
Language: English (FULL Audiobook)
The Yosemite audiobook
John MUIR (1838 – 1914)
John Muir’s adventure guide for the Yosemite Valley.
Genre(s): Nature, Travel & Geography
Language: English (FULL Audiobook)
The Spell of Egypt audiobook
by Robert Smythe Hichens (1864-1950)
The author, a British journalist and novelist, is interested in the feel of the places he visits. He describes at length a visit he has made to Egypt, with emphasis on the emotional response the places generate. (summary by Sibella Denton)