The Uncommercial Traveller Chapter XVIII - The Calais Night Mail
In which a restless voyager embarks on the turbulent night passage from Dover to Calais, weaving reflections on the capricious sea, the ill-tempered town of Calais, and the peculiarities of fellow tra...
13 Okt 19min
The Uncommercial Traveller Chapter XVII - The Italian Prisoner
In which a quiet evening in a small Italian town reveals the poignant tale of an Englishman's steadfast devotion to a political prisoner, whose liberation from a brutal confinement is secured through ...
12 Okt 25min
The Uncommercial Traveller Chapter XVI - Arcadian London
In which a solitary refuge is found amidst the deserted splendour of Bond-street, revealing the subdued lives and gentle affections that flourish in this Arcadian London of a golden autumn. The poet’s...
11 Okt 23min
The Uncommercial Traveller Chapter XV - Nurse’s Stories
In which the narrator fondly recounts his visits to many imaginary and impossible places known only through stories and the fantastic wanderings of his nurse’s tales, preserving their vividness as if ...
10 Okt 30min
The Uncommercial Traveller Chapter XIV - Chambers
In which the narrator takes a reflective stroll through the forlorn chambers of Gray’s Inn, unveiling the peculiarities and melancholy that haunt these legal haunts, populated by dust, despondent inha...
9 Okt 30min
The Uncommercial Traveller Chapter XIII - Night Walks
In which the author recounts a series of night walks through the sleepless city, discovering its hidden melancholy and diverse company amidst the shadows and silence. These nocturnal wanderings reveal...
8 Okt 28min
The Uncommercial Traveller Chapter XII - Dullborough Town
In which the narrator revisits his childhood town of Dullborough and finds it transformed by progress and time, with familiar places replaced by modern structures and the innocence of youth giving way...
7 Okt 27min
The Uncommercial Traveller Chapter XI - Tramps
In which the Uncommercial Traveller offers a vivid and compassionate survey of the numerous and varied tramps encountered upon the summer roads, from the stalwart loafer and the slinking beggar to the...
6 Okt 40min
