Greatest wonders of the world, as seen and described by famous writers by Singleton

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Editor Singleton, Esther, 1865-1930
LoC No. 06040577
Title Greatest wonders of the world, as seen and described by famous writers
Alternate Title The greatest natural wonders of the world
Original Publication New York: The Christian Herald, 1906.
Contents The Blue Grotto of Capri, by Alexandre Dumas -- Mount Blanc and Chamouni, by Percy Bysshe Shelley -- The Dead Sea, by Pierre Loti -- Mount Vesuvius, by Charles Dickens -- The falls of the Rhine, by Victor Hugo -- In Arctic and Antarctic Seas, by Lord Dufferin and W. G. Burn Murdock -- The Desert of Sahara, by Eugene Fromentin -- Fingal's Cave, by Sir Walter Scott and John Keats -- In the Himalayas, by G. W. Steevens -- Niagara Falls, by Anthony Trollope and Charles Dickens -- Fuji-San, by Sir Edwin Arnold -- The Cedars of Lebanon, by Alphonse de Lamartine -- The Giant's Causeway, by William Makepeace Thackery -- The Great Glacier of the Selkirks, by Douglas Sladen -- Mauna Loa, by Lady Brassey -- Trollhätta, by Hans Christian Anderson -- The Grand Canyon of Colorado, by C. F. Gordon-Cumming -- The Rock of Gibraltar, by Augustus J. C. Hare -- Thingvalla, by Lord Dufferin -- Land's End and Logan Rock, by John Ayrton Paris -- Mount Hekla, by Sir Richard F. Burton -- Victoria Falls, by David Livingstone -- The Dragon-tree of Orotava, by Alexander von Humboldt -- Mount Shasta, by J. W. Boddam-Wheatham -- The Lagoons of Venice, by John Ruskin -- The Cataracts of the Nile, by Amelia B. Edwards -- In the Alps, by Théophile Gautier -- The Vale of Kashmir, by Andrew Wilson -- The Lake of Pitch, by Charles Kingsley -- The Lachine Rapids, by Douglas Sladen -- Lake Rotorua, by H. R. Haweis -- The Big Trees of California, by C. F. Gordon-Cumming -- Gersoppa Falls, by W. M. Yool -- Etna, by Alexandre Dumas -- Pike's Peak and the Garden of the Gods, by Iza Duffus Hardy -- The Great Geysir of Iceland, by Sir Richard F. Burton -- The Rapids of the Danube, by William Beattie -- The Mammoth Cave, by Bayard Taylor -- Stromboli, by Alexandre Dumas -- The High Woods, by Charles Kingsley -- The Yo-semité Valley, by C. F. Gordon-Cumming -- The Golden Horn, by Alphonse de Lamartine -- The Yellowstone, by Rudyard Kipling.
Credits Brian Coe, Hannah Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress)
Language English
LoC Class G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Subject Curiosities and wonders
Subject Landscapes
Category Text
EBook-No. 73052
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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