Abstract
The aim of this article is to reflect upon the process of constructionof the travel narrative as a counterpoint to the traveler’s experience. Itfocuses the travels of two public figures, General Couto de Magalhaes andthe Irish nationalist Roger Casement. Their intimate diaries written duringtheir travels are analysed from a critical perspective that considers thetensions between the actual travel experience and its subsequent publishedaccount. The issues addressed along this text are genre, sexuality, narrativeconstruction and travel literature.
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