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It all began with the map!

It all began with the map!

Robert Louis Stevenson got the idea for the novel Treasure Island when he saw an imaginary map of a romantic island that his stepson Lloyd Osbourne had drawn during a vacation...

It all began with the map!

Robert Louis Stevenson got the idea for the novel Treasure Island when he saw an imaginary map of a romantic island that his stepson Lloyd Osbourne had drawn during a vacation...

A short walk in Hamsun's footsteps

A short walk in Hamsun's footsteps

Knut Hamsun's book Hunger is about a young writer who seeks inspiration (and starves) in 19th century Kristiania (now Oslo). I read the book a few years ago and was...

A short walk in Hamsun's footsteps

Knut Hamsun's book Hunger is about a young writer who seeks inspiration (and starves) in 19th century Kristiania (now Oslo). I read the book a few years ago and was...

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils translations

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils translations

Most of the English editions of The Wonderful Adventures of Nils are translated by Velma Swanston Howard, but she she did not translate the entire novel. There is now a...

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils translations

Most of the English editions of The Wonderful Adventures of Nils are translated by Velma Swanston Howard, but she she did not translate the entire novel. There is now a...

Welcome to Literarymaps.com!

Welcome to Literarymaps.com!

A few years ago, I lived in Paris for a while and spent most of my time reading French classics. I wandered around the city and found many of the...

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Welcome to Literarymaps.com!

A few years ago, I lived in Paris for a while and spent most of my time reading French classics. I wandered around the city and found many of the...

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