Between the woods and the water: On foot to Constantinople from the hook of Holland: The middle Danube to the iron gates by Patrick Leigh Fermor, Patrick Leigh Fermor

Between the woods and the water: On foot to Constantinople from the hook of Holland: The middle Danube to the iron gates

Trilogy #2

Patrick Leigh Fermor, Patrick Leigh Fermor

248 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir travel adventurous informative reflective slow-paced
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The acclaimed travel writer's youthful journey - as an 18-year-old - across 1930s Europe by foot began in A Time of Gifts, which covered the author's exacting journey from the Lowlands as far as Hungary. Picking up from the very spot on a bridge a...

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adventurous 100%
reflective 100%
informative 90%
inspiring 80%
hopeful 40%
lighthearted 40%
challenging 20%
relaxing 20%
emotional 10%
funny 10%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 44%

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