An Inland Voyage

An Inland Voyage is a travelogue written by the famous Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. The book is an account of his journey through the canals and rivers of Belgium and France with his friend, Sir Walter Grindlay Simpson. The book was first published in 1878 and is considered one of Stevenson's earliest works.The book is divided into ten chapters, each describing a different part of the journey. Stevenson's vivid descriptions of the scenery, people and places he encounters along the way make the book a fascinating read. He also provides insights into the local customs, history and culture of the regions he visits.Throughout the book, Stevenson's wit and humor shine through, making it an entertaining and enjoyable read. He shares his experiences of navigating the canals, dealing with difficult locks and the challenges of traveling with a companion.An Inland Voyage is a classic travelogue that captures the spirit of adventure and the joy of discovery. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, and the works of Robert Louis Stevenson.THE rain took off near Laeken. But the sun was already down; the air was chill; and we had scarcely a dry stitch between the pair of us. Nay, now we found ourselves near the end of the Allee Verte, and on the very threshold of Brussels, we were confronted by a serious difficulty. The shores were closely lined by canal boats.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.