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A Year in Europe

Por: Tipo de material: TextoIdioma: en Editor: Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014Descripción: 1 online resource : multiple file formatsTipo de contenido:
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Resumen: "A Year in Europe" by Walter W. Moore is a collection of travel essays written in the early 20th century. The author shares his experiences and observations as he journeys through various European countries, blending personal anecdotes with historical insights. As the president of a theological seminary, Moore's reflections often intertwine themes of faith, culture, and history. The opening of the book describes Moore's challenging journey aboard the German steamship "Bremen" from New York to Southampton, highlighting the discomforts of sea travel amidst adverse weather. Despite the dreary conditions, he reflects on the camaraderie among fellow passengers and the ship's amenities. Upon arrival in Southampton, he expresses a sense of relief and gratitude while preparing to explore the historical significance of the town, particularly its connections to influential figures like Isaac Watts. This introduction sets the tone for an engaging narrative that balances the trials of travel with the rich tapestry of European history and culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Release date is 2014-12-12

Produced by Josep Cols Canals, Christian Boissonnas and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)

"A Year in Europe" by Walter W. Moore is a collection of travel essays written in the early 20th century. The author shares his experiences and observations as he journeys through various European countries, blending personal anecdotes with historical insights. As the president of a theological seminary, Moore's reflections often intertwine themes of faith, culture, and history. The opening of the book describes Moore's challenging journey aboard the German steamship "Bremen" from New York to Southampton, highlighting the discomforts of sea travel amidst adverse weather. Despite the dreary conditions, he reflects on the camaraderie among fellow passengers and the ship's amenities. Upon arrival in Southampton, he expresses a sense of relief and gratitude while preparing to explore the historical significance of the town, particularly its connections to influential figures like Isaac Watts. This introduction sets the tone for an engaging narrative that balances the trials of travel with the rich tapestry of European history and culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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