02304cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000150007804000110009304100170010405000060012110000380012724500660016526400510023130000470028233600260032933700260035533800360038150000310041750801110044852011930055953400450175265300600179765300610185785600430191899900170196133319UtSlPG20260610133747.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a2012663466 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aG1 aButterworth, Hezekiah,d1839-190510aZigzag Journeys in Europe: Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2010-08-01 aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"Zigzag Journeys in Europe: Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands" by Hezekiah Butterworth is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book is aimed primarily at young readers and explores historical sites in England and France through the eyes of a group of schoolboys traveling with their teacher during their vacation. The narrative intertwines factual history with folklore and personal experiences to create an engaging educational journey. The opening of the story introduces the boys, who are eager for adventure as school ends for spring vacation. They express a desire to travel, prompting their beloved teacher, Master Lewis, to consider leading a vacation tour to Europe. The boys enthusiastically share their ideas for where to visit, and through their interactions, the characters begin to emerge—Frank Gray as the sensible leader, Tommy Toby as the comedic and slightly less studious boy, and the Wynn brothers as sympathetic and artistic. This charming setup establishes a focus on friendships and their educational pursuits, setting the stage for their exciting and character-building adventures across Europe. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aFrance -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature aEngland -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33319 c74165d74165