Footsteps: Adventures of a Romantic Biographer by Richard Holmes

Footsteps: Adventures of a Romantic Biographer

Richard Holmes

296 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction biography history travel challenging informative slow-paced
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In this gripping book, Holmes takes us from France's Massif Central, where he followed the route taken by Robert Louis Stevenson and a sweet-natured donkey, to Mary Wollstonecraft's Revolutionary Paris, to the Italian villages where Percy Shelley ...

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