Simon Goldhill
Freud's Couch, Scott's Buttocks, Brontë's Grave (Culture Trails: Adventures in Travel)
The Victorian era was the high point of literary tourism. Writers such as Charles Dickens, George Eliot, and Sir Walter Scott became celebrities, and readers trekked far and wide for a glimpse of the places where their heroes wrote and thought, walked and talked. Even Shakespeare was roped in, as Vi...
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