Abstract:Abstract:In the XIX century, occurs a significant increase in the trips, especially due to the innovation in technology of the means of transportation. That development is followed by the production and by the consumption of literature related to the theme. Likewise in the contemporary literature the travelogues are recurring. The present article aims to approach the reports and stories that compose Der gelbe Bleistift (The yellow pencil), by the swiss author Christian Kracht, making a counterpoint with the tr… Show more
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