“This is a great moment, when you see, however distant, the goal of your wandering. The thing which has been living in your imagination suddenly become part of the tangible world. It matters not how many ranges, rivers or parching dusty ways may lie between you; it is yours now for ever.”
Quote by Freya Stark
Work
The Journey's Echo: Selections
This book compiles a variety of narratives and essays that delve into the personal and philosophical aspects of journeying, both physically and emotionally. more
Author
Freya Stark
Freya Stark, born on January 31, 1893, and died on May 9, 1993, was a renowned British explorer. She is best known for her expeditions in the Middle East, where she conducted in-depth research on local culture, history, and geography. more
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