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Join British journalist Henry Lucy on an extraordinary journey in East by West A Journey in the Recess. This captivating account chronicles his travels across America and into the Far East in 1883, a time that follows significant events like the American Civil War and the Indian Mutiny. Renowned for his sharp wit as “Toby M.P.” in Punch magazine, Lucys insightful observations and humorous narratives bring a vibrant context to his experiences. In this second volume, delve into his adventures in Japan, India, and other regions of Southeast Asia, as he makes his way home via Aden and the Suez...

Join British journalist Henry Lucy on an enchanting journey in East by West a Journey in the Recess, chronicling his travels across America and into the Far East during the parliamentary recess of 1883. Renowned for his sharp wit as Toby M.P. in Punch magazine, Lucys insightful observations and lighthearted prose breathe life into this engaging narrative. This first volume explores his adventures in America and Japan, including dramatic Atlantic and Pacific crossings by steamer. Experience the world through the eyes of an Englishman just two decades after the American Civil War and at the dawn...

Faces and Places is a captivating anthology of articles from the pen of British journalist Henry Lucy, who graced the pages of the Daily News in London during the nineteenth century. His insightful open letter, To Those About to Become Journalists, resonates just as powerfully today as it did then. The collection begins with the adventurous piece Fred Burnaby, detailing an exhilarating balloon journey, followed by Night and Day on the Cars in Canada and Easter on Les Avants, which vividly recount Lucys experiences with rail travel of the era. Other engaging tales—such as A Night on a ...