Martin Rattler, or, A boy's adventures in the forests of Brazil vs The art of travel: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Martin Rattler, or, A boy's adventures in the forests of Brazil Martin Rattler, or, A boy's adventures in the forests of Brazil Robert Michael Ballantyne · 1867 ★★★★☆ 3.9 148 pages · ≈ 2 h 44 m · Challenging

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern…

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Cover of The art of travel The art of travel Sir Francis Galton · 1855 ★★★★☆ 3.8 368 pages · ≈ 6 h 49 m · Challenging

First published in 1872. Lavishly illustrated.Everything you would need to mount an expedition into exotic territory in Victorian time. Great for research for historical novels. According to Wikipedia: "Sir Francis…

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Martin Rattler, or, A boy's adventures in the forests of BrazilThe art of travel
Goodreads 3.9 (161) 3.8 (26736)
Hardcover — 3.4 (37)

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Martin Rattler, or, A boy's adventures in the forests of BrazilThe art of travel
Ratings 161 26736
Editions 204 49
Film adaptations — 1
Pages 148 368

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