Author : Mary Watson
Publisher : New Internationalist
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 39,75 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1904456626
The Caine prize is Africa's leading literary prize and is awarded to a short story by an African writer published in English. Each year, the winning story (Jungfrau by Mary Watson from South Africa is the 2007 winner) and the short listed entries are collected and published in one volume. This is a diverse and stimulating collection from some of Africa's best writers.
Author : Kev Reynolds
Publisher : Cicerone Press Limited
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 36,62 MB
Release : 2018-06-16
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1783626445
A guidebook to walking the Tour of the Jungfrau Region between Schynige Platte and Wilderswil. Covering 111km (69 miles), this long-distance trek through Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland takes around 10 days and is suitable for trekkers with some Alpine experience. The route is described clockwise in 10 stages, each between 12 and 32km (7–22 miles) in length. A number of high- and low-level route alternatives are included allowing you to select the itinerary that suits you. Sketch maps are included for each stage Detailed information on accommodation, refreshments and facilities along the route Advice on planning and preparation Highlights include views of the Wetterhorn and Eiger
Author : Lesley Williams
Publisher : Cicerone Press Limited
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 16,70 MB
Release : 2023-03-17
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1783629886
A guidebook to 50 day walks in Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland. Exploring the dramatic scenery of the Jungfrau region the walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike and cover Grindelwald, Wengen, Lauterbrunnen Valley and Mürren. Walks range from 5 to 23km (3–14 miles) in length and can be enjoyed in 1–10 hours. Each walk is graded to allow you to select the most suitable routes for your ability. Many also take advantage of the widespread public transport and lifts around the Bernese Oberland to provide options for walks at a higher altitude. 1:50,000 maps included for each walk GPX files available to download Highlights include Untersteinberg and Schynige Platte Detailed information on accommodation, facilities and alpine huts
Author : George Barrell Cheever
Publisher :
Page : 286 pages
File Size : 16,13 MB
Release : 1846
Category : Alps
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Author : Kathy Jo Saranpa
Publisher : Camden House
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 16,25 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781571131553
Katherine Saranpa provides an overview of Schiller reception in the context of radical shifts in historical thought. The juxtaposition of three strands, which Saranpa covers, will interest scholars of German literature.
Author : Friedrich Schiller
Publisher :
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 11,64 MB
Release : 1898
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Author : Alexander Jóhannesson
Publisher :
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 16,30 MB
Release : 1915
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Author : Friedrich Schiller
Publisher :
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 48,23 MB
Release : 1885
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Author : Kev Reynolds
Publisher : Cicerone PressLtd
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 12,36 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781852845964
Only two years after the publication of this guide to a brand new trekking route, this new edition reflects the tour-s growing popularity and incorporates many updates. Describing a horsehoe amid some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in all the Swiss Alps, the Tour of the Jungfrau Region is growing in popularity and is destined to become one of the classic walks of Europe. During this 9-12 day trek in the Bernese Oberland the walker visits pastures, ridges, summits and passes, skirts exquisite mountain lakes and gazes on waterfalls, gorges and glaciers - all in the shadow of such iconic peaks as Wetterhorn, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. Accommodation is both plentiful and atmospheric, and the route has lots of bad-weather alternatives. * an exciting trek, with wonderful views and easily accessible * full description of route and places of interest, including the World Natural Heritage site
Author : Dymphna Cusack
Publisher :
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 23,96 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Drama
ISBN :
An adaptation of Dymphna Cusak's acclaimed first novel published in 1935 & set in Australia's Bloomsbury set of free thinking liberals: poetic portrayal of three women.
