Hilaire Belloc’s travelogues, similar to his previous
The Path to Rome and
The Four Men.
The Cruise of the Nona begins in Holyhead, Wales, and finally ends in his home county of Sussex. The cruise gives Belloc the opportunity to use his experiences with sailing, the sea, and the sights on land to reflect on a variety of topics. As he sails, he writes on religious belief, public leadership, the English character, youth, fools, literature,..." data-title="Книга The Cruise of the Nona">