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Rachel Finnegan
In English Explorers in the East (1738-1745). The Travels of Thomas Shaw, Charles Perry and Richard Pococke, Rachel Finnegan examines the influential travel writings of three rival explorers, whose eastern…
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In Richard Pococke’s Letters from the East (1737-1740), Rachel Finnegan provides edited transcripts of the full run of correspondence from Richard Pococke’s famous eastern voyage from 1737-40, together with updated…
Rachel Finnegan,Lynda Mulvin
The Life and Works of Robert Wood (1717-1771) commemorates the Irish classicist and traveller on the 250th anniversary of his death and provides the general reader with a source book…
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Richard Twiss
Richard Twiss’ A Tour in Ireland in 1775 , published in the following year, was a controversial book. It enraged the Irish public through its unflattering representation of Ireland and…
Ruth Finnegan
Kris and Kate build a boat in the sand, then, dreamlike, it becomes a rowing boat. Their dog Holly frisks round them.
They venture out into a sea inlet, watched…
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Ruth Finnegan, Rachel Backshall
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED BY ROWAN WILLIAMS, 104TH ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY An award-winning unput-downable tale of two children building a boat from a log they find buried in the sand and sailing…
Ruth H Finnegan
Join Kate on a journey around her, from home into the park, walking her dog. She has to cross a road on a ‘zebra’ crossing with her mum. There are…
Kris et Kate construisent un bateau dans le sable et leur chien Holly gambade autour d'eux. Ils s'aventurent dans une crique, sous le regard de leur me re reste e…
Another magical adventure by Kris and Kate and their accident- prone but adorable did Holly. Their initially delightful voyage ends in a fearsome wreck on an unknown island, their ship…
