[Of Travaile in Peacham's The Compleat Gentleman]

Author(s) / Contributor(s)
Language English
Secondary Language(s)
  • Latin
Year 1622
Text Type conduct
Available Online Yes
Web Link(s)
Prose / Verse prose
Themes
  • DissUtility
  • PraiseTravLit
  • travwritadvice
Activity Zones
  • England
  • France
  • Spain
Authorship Notes Conduct book. Offers two types of travel advice - preservation and observation. Explains how and what to observe when travelling. Recommends seeking areas where language is best spoken as no book can teach pronunciation better than conversation. Gives brief description of France and Spain. Describes royal residences of kings of France. Chapter 16, 'Of Traville', occurs pp. 200-211 of the 1622 edition.
Edition(s)
Edition The Compleat Gentleman Fashioning him Absolute in the Most Necessary & Commendable Qualities Concerning Minde or Bodie that may be Required in a Noble Gentleman
Pages 11
Position Lastl Chapter. Chapter 16. pp. 200-211
Year 1622