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Name: Over the Waters to Edinburgh Town (Classic Reprint)
Author: Batten, John Mullin
ISBN: 9781334691782

Batten, John Mullin

9781334691782: Over the Waters to Edinburgh Town (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1334691789 ISBN 13 : 9781334691782

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Across the Atlantic in 1908: a travel diary that brings early-20th-century voyaging to life.

In this firsthand diary, a traveler documents a journey from Philadelphia to New York, Montreal, Quebec, and onward across the Atlantic aboard the S. S. Sardinian. The pages mix vivid scenery with practical notes, daily routines, and personal reflections on travel’s challenges and charms.

The author records conversations on psychology, heredity, religion, and politics, along with observations of ports, cities, and the people encountered along the way. The tone blends curiosity with thoughtful commentary on life, travel, and the currents of the era.

Detailed, time-stamped travel notes from 1908, including ports, routes, and shipboard life

Personal reflections and conversations on topics like psychology and politics

Vivid scenes of cities, landscapes, and cruise-era travel atmosphere

A historical glimpse into cross-Atlantic voyaging and everyday life aboard a passenger ship

Ideal for readers of travel diaries and historical journals seeking a window into early 20th-century adventuring.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1334691789
ISBN 13: 9781334691782
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 252
Coordonn�es du fabricant: non disponible
Personne responsable: non disponible

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Over the Waters to Edinburgh Town (Classic Reprint)

John Mullin Batten

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1334691789 ISBN 13 : 9781334691782

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Set against the panoramic scope of history, this captivating travelogue chronicles the author's extraordinary journey from Montreal to Edinburgh in 1908. With a keen eye for detail and an unyielding thirst for adventure, the author paints a vivid portrait of the landscapes, cultures, and iconic landmarks encountered along the way. The narrative offers a unique blend of historical insights, personal anecdotes, and cultural observations. From the bustling streets of Paris to the grandeur of the London Tower, the author delves into the rich tapestry of European history, art, and architecture. Amidst descriptions of cathedrals, castles, and museums, the book explores the political and social dynamics of the time. Delving beyond mere sightseeing, the author engages with locals, immersing themselves in the customs and traditions of diverse cultures. Through these encounters, the narrative explores themes of cultural identity, societal norms, and the impact of globalization on local communities. Ultimately, this book is a celebration of human connection and the transformative power of travel. With its evocative prose and insightful observations, it invites readers to embark on their own journeys of discovery, fostering a deeper appreciation for the richness and diversity of the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781334691782_0

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