Stroll Through Literary London: 25 Trails That Take You Deep into London's Literary Heritage

Author: [UK] Taroul
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Features: This book is a fascinating tour guide about London, focusing on numerous routes associated with writers, playwrights, and poets in the city. Following the 25 carefully selected trails by the author, from Covent Garden and Westminster Abbey in the city center to Richmond and Hampstead in the suburbs, you can visit the birthplaces, past and present residences, and burial sites of famous literary figures, as well as the places where great works were conceived. Many astonishing anecdotes are also revealed along the way. Each trail is accompanied by a map, marking locations mentioned in the book, such as cafes, bars, and restaurants. It also includes detailed public transportation routes and recommended times for visits, making it an ideal read for travelers, long-term residents, book lovers, and history enthusiasts.