From London To Land's End

by Daniel Defoe

First published 1888

Daniel Defoe, the renowned author of Robinson Crusoe, embarks on an extraordinary journey from London to Land's End. Traversing the diverse regions of England, he encounters bustling cities, remote villages, and breathtaking natural wonders. As he navigates the challenges of travel in the 18th century, Defoe's keen eye for detail and sharp wit bring the country to life. From the rolling hills of the Cotswolds to the windswept cliffs of Cornwall, this captivating travelogue offers a vivid portrait of a rapidly changing nation on the cusp of the Industrial Revolution.

Genres: historical-fiction, travel, adventure, british-literature, 19th-century

Vibes: atmospheric, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: fish-out-of-water, journey

Setting: England

112 pages · Paperback

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