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Travel the World With Penguin Classics

"The world's greatest writers draw you into new worlds and make the best travel companions for jetsetters and armchair travelers alike."
These are works of both fiction and non-fiction. I have added several books to the original list. Most, but not all, can be sourced from other publishers.
To enhance this list's usefulness I have included an index of locations & travel styles:
South America: 1-3
Italy: 4-7
Kenya: 8,9
Denmark: 10
Mexico: 11
West Africa: 12
Philippines: 13
Vienna-Prague: 14
Yugoslavia: 15
Antarctica: 16,17
Japan: 18,19
China: 20
Iceland: 21
New Guinea: 22
India: 23-26
Egypt: 27
England: 28-30
Russia: 31,32
Germany: 33
Spain: 34
Norway: 35
TRAVEL WITHIN U.S.A.
U.S.A.: 36
American West: 37-41
New England: 42-50
The American South: 51-54
New York: 55-57
THE VOYAGE IS AS IMPORTANT AS THE DESTINATION...
River Rides: 58,59
Express Trains: 60
Cross-Country Car Trips: 61
Pilgrimage: 62
Around the World: 63-67
Deserted Island/Adventure On the Sea: 68,69
Outer Space: 70
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The Cloud Forest (Peter Matthiessen)
The Cloud Forest
1
Peter Matthiessen
In Patagonia (Chatwin)
In Patagonia
2
Chatwin
Selected Writings (Ruben Dario)
Selected Writings
3
Ruben Dario
Italian Journey (Goethe)
Italian Journey
4
Goethe
The Wings of the Dove (Henry James)
The Wings of the Dove
5
Henry James
Sea and Sardinia/Twilight in Italy/Etruscan Places (D.H. Lawrence)
Sea and Sardinia/Twilight in Italy/Etruscan Places
6
D.H. Lawrence
The Story of My Life (Giacomo Casanova)
The Story of My Life
7
Giacomo Casanova
Petals of Blood (Ngugi Wa Thiong'o)
Petals of Blood
8
Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
The Flame Trees of Thika (Elspeth Huxley)
The Flame Trees of Thika
9
Elspeth Huxley
Niels Lyhne (Jens Peter Jacobsen)
Niels Lyhne
10
Jens Peter Jacobsen
The Lawless Roads (Graham Greene)
The Lawless Roads
11
Graham Greene
Journey Without Maps (Graham Greene)
Journey Without Maps
12
Graham Greene
Noli Me Tangere(Touch Me Not) (Jose Rizal)
Noli Me Tangere(Touch Me Not)
13
Jose Rizal
Mozart's Journey to Prague (Eduard Mörike)
Mozart's Journey to Prague
14
Eduard Mörike
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Rebecca West)
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon
15
Rebecca West
The Worst Journey in the World
The Worst Journey in the World
16
South (Sir Ernest Shackleton)
South
17
Sir Ernest Shackleton
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
18
On Love and Barley (Matsuo Basho)
On Love and Barley
19
Matsuo Basho
The Golden Days (Cao Xueqin)
The Golden Days
20
Cao Xueqin
The Saga of Grettir the Strong
The Saga of Grettir the Strong
21
Under the Mountain Wall (Peter Matthiessen)
Under the Mountain Wall
22
Peter Matthiessen
Selected Poems (Rabindranath Tagore)
Selected Poems
23
Rabindranath Tagore
Siddhartha (Herman Hesse)
Siddhartha
24
Herman Hesse
The Guide (R.K. Narayan)
The Guide
25
R.K. Narayan
The Rig Veda (Anonymous)
The Rig Veda
26
Anonymous
Flaubert in Egypt (Gustave Flaubert)
Flaubert in Egypt
27
Gustave Flaubert
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
28
Emily Brontë
A Room With a View (E.M. Forster)
A Room With a View
29
E.M. Forster
Sons and Lovers (D.H. Lawrence)
Sons and Lovers
30
D.H. Lawrence
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
31
Leo Tolstoy
Oblomov (Ivan Gonchorov)
Oblomov
32
Ivan Gonchorov
Effi Briest (Theodor Fontane)
Effi Briest
33
Theodor Fontane
La Regenta (Leopoldo Alas)
La Regenta
34
Leopoldo Alas
Victoria (Knut Hamsun)
Victoria
35
Knut Hamsun
Travels With Charley: In Search of America (John Steinbeck)
Travels With Charley: In Search of America
36
John Steinbeck
The Log of a Cowboy (Andy Adams)
The Log of a Cowboy
37
Andy Adams
The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons (John Wesley Powell)
The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons
38
John Wesley Powell
My Ántonia (Willa Cather)
My Ántonia
39
Willa Cather
The Land of Little Rain (Mary Austin)
The Land of Little Rain
40
Mary Austin
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