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The Footpath Way: An Anthology for Walkers

The Footpath Way: An Anthology for Walkers

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Number of Chapters: 16

Length: 05 hours and 45 minutes

Language: English

This 1911 anthology is a collection of musings on the pleasures, challenges, and experience of walking. It features some famous authors (Thoreau, Dickens, Whitman, etc.) and others who are less well known. The works include essays, excerpts from fictional works, and first-person accounts of adventures had while walking. The collection was compiled by Hilaire Belloc, a Franco-English writer, many of whose books have been recorded for Librivox. - Summary by Verla Viera

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Introduction (Verla Viera)
Walking an Antidote to City Poison; On Going a Journey (valroth)
The Bishop of Salisbury’s Horse; A Strolling Pedlar; A Stout Pedestrian; Lake Scenery (Steve C)
Walking, and the Wild, Part 1 (tshoes76)
Walking, and the Wild, Part 2 (tshoes76)
Walking, and the Wild, Part 3 (tshoes76)
A Young Tramp (April6090)
De Quincey leads the Simple Life (Stacey Malcolm)
A Resolution (Ehsan Ahmed Mehedi)
The Snowdon Ranger (Agnes Robert Behr)
Song of the Open Road (valroth)
Walking Tours; Sylvanus Urban discovers a Good Brew (jenno)
Minchmoor (Agnes Robert Behr)
In Praise of Walking, Part 1 (marisad6)
In Praise of Walking, Part 2 (marisad6)
The Exhilarations of the Road (janicwedge)
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