Lewis Fletcher
3 books
Travel Fiction
501
Charlotte Evans - Over the Hills and Far Away: A Story of New Zealand
One of the very first New Zealand novels, Over the Hills and Far Away is a heavily romanticised tale of a woman's journey from England to Otago, New Zealand, and her subsequent experiences in the wild new colony. —...
4 hours 36 minutes
Modern (19th C)
442
George Davis - Frostiana: or a history of the River Thames in a frozen state
The frost fair of 1814 began on 1 February, and lasted four days. A printer named George Davis published a 124-page book, «Frostiana; or a History of the River Thames in a Frozen State». The entire book was type-set...
2 hours 45 minutes