1. Introduction: Extraordinary Journeys

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. 1. Introduction: Extraordinary Journeys 1
4. 2. The Gift Shop at 221B Baker Street 18
5. 3. A Misspent Youth (Children’s Fiction and Travel) 34
6. 4. Murder They Wrote 57
7. 5. The Past is a Foreign Country 70
8. 6. No Country for Old Men 88
9. 7. Once Upon a Time in the West 99
10. 8. The Explorer’s Quest 110
11. 9. Re-enacting the Past 131
12. 10. Fantastic Journeys 147
13. 11. Transformations 162
14. 12. They All Lived Happily Ever After 179
15. 13. Conclusion 192
16. Books 194
17. Secondary References 197
18. Index 208