“Great things are done when men and mountains meet; This is not done by jostling in the street.” -William Blake

Join me for this adventurous minisode.

This show has

• Setting the scene; literature and the quest for adventure.

• How Victorian masculinity was shaped by adventure literature.

• How the mountains effect our minds

• An ordinary boy from Surrey gets a job oversea’s.

• The philosophy of mountains in the Victorian era.

• A dangerous climb.

• A woman’s place is seeking adventure..

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