02235cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000060011910000390012524500440016426400510020830000470025933600260030633700260033233800360035850000310039450801830042552011640060853400450177265300240181765300370184185600430187848728UtSlPG20260610134123.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a00000477 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD1 aCollins, Laura G. Case,d1826-191210aBy-gone Tourist Days: Letters of Travel 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2015-04-17 aProduced by Chuck Greif and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"By-gone Tourist Days: Letters of Travel" by Laura G. Case Collins is a collection of travel letters written in the late 19th century. The letters chronicle the author's extensive travels across Europe, capturing her experiences and reflections in various cities such as London, Edinburgh, Heidelberg, and Paris. Collins' charming narrative style provides a vivid depiction of her observations on culture, architecture, and personal encounters during her journeys. At the start of the work, the author reflects on the tumultuous journey across the Atlantic aboard the steamer Adriatic, where she details the challenges of seasickness and the peculiar beauty of the turbulent ocean. Transitioning to her experiences in England, Collins explores historic cities like Chester and Stratford-upon-Avon, including visits to notable sites such as Shakespeare's birthplace. The opening letters set a tone of wonder and admiration for the landscapes and cultural treasures she encounters, while also sharing personal anecdotes and interactions with locals, effectively intertwining travel journalism with personal memoir. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aVoyages and travels aEurope -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48728