Leaving the luxury and the security of home and travelling to far-off places is a trial in itself. Warner, in this work, contemplates the excitement and the turmoil associated with travelling. He asserts that the presence of an accommodating companion and exhilaration of discovering new places more than makes up for the troubles of the way.

On Horseback

by Charles Dudley Warner

Published 1 February 2003
The narrative of a journey that is for the most part an idiosyncratic experience. With entertaining twists and turns, the narrative focuses on the expedition. The causes of the journey and its consequences are explained in an engaging manner. Captivating!