Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon |
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In "Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon," Henry Fielding offers readers a fascinating and humorous account of his journey to Lisbon, Portugal. Through his witty observations and engaging storytelling, Fielding provides insight into the cultural and social aspects of the time period, as well as his own thoughts and experiences.
Fielding's writing is lively and engaging, making it easy for readers to become immersed in his journey. His keen eye for detail and sharp wit bring the characters and locations to life, creating a vivid picture of the world he encountered on his voyage.
While the book is primarily a travel journal, Fielding also incorporates reflections on broader themes such as mortality, religion, and the human experience. This adds depth and complexity to the narrative, making it more than just a straightforward account of a journey.
Overall, "Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon" is a delightful read that offers both entertainment and insight. Fielding's unique perspective and engaging writing style make this book a worthwhile read for anyone interested in travel literature or 18th-century British authors. Book Description: |
Genres for this book |
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Biography |
Literature |
Travel |
Adventure |
Sea stories |
Non-fiction |
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Wikipedia - Henry Fielding |
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Reviews (Rated: 1 Stars - 1 review) |
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Reviewer: Bernie - May 3, 2016 Subject: Journal of a voyage Too dry for my perseverance. |