Richard Wagner route map
My Life - Volume 1 map, route, chapters, and distances
This page collects the full Mapped Fiction route for My Life - Volume 1. The interactive map follows the journey from Leipzig to Dresden, while the notes below make the route crawlable and easy to audit.
Chapters
1-8
Route segments
7
Mapped distance
4,641 km
Travel media
3
Route overview
The mapped route uses Road and coach, Sea passage, Continental travel. Distances are either explicit in the source, geodesic between known locations, or estimated from the route notes where the title gives a fictional or approximate path.
- Leipzig to Dresden: Leipzig to Dresden, 100 km by Road and coach.
- Dresden to Wurzburg: Dresden to Wurzburg, 302 km by Road and coach.
- German theatre appointments: Wurzburg to Konigsberg, 936 km by Road and coach.
- Konigsberg to Riga: Konigsberg to Riga, 338 km by Road and coach.
- Sea flight from Riga to London: Riga to London, 1,772 km by Sea passage.
- London to Paris: London to Paris, 344 km by Continental travel.
- Return toward Dresden: Paris to Dresden, 849 km by Continental travel.
View the complete route table for My Life - Volume 1.
Chapter maps
- Chapter 1: Leipzig childhood
- Chapter 2: Dresden and early theatre
- Chapter 3: Wurzburg and first appointments
- Chapter 4: Magdeburg and Konigsberg
- Chapter 5: Riga years
- Chapter 6: Flight by sea to London
- Chapter 7: Paris struggle
- Chapter 8: Return toward Dresden
Primary source
The map is grounded in Project Gutenberg #5197. Source links on route and chapter pages point to the relevant chapters or scenes where available.