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100 1 _aJerome, Jerome K.
_q(Jerome Klapka),
_d1859-1927
245 1 0 _aDiary of a Pilgrimage
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2000
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diary_of_a_Pilgrimage
500 _aRelease date is 2000-01-01
508 _aTranscribed from the 1919 J. W. Arrowsmith Ltd. edition by David Price. Proofed by Andrew Wallace
520 _a"Diary of a Pilgrimage" by Jerome K. Jerome is a humorous travel narrative written during the late 19th century. The work captures the author’s journey to Ober-Ammergau, Germany, specifically to see the famed Passion Play, while exploring the whimsical thoughts and observations of the protagonist, who appears to act as a proxy for Jerome himself. The opening of the narrative introduces the protagonist's friend, B., who invites him to attend the play, leading to amusing exchanges about the nature of travel, the necessary preparations, and superstitions regarding the day they choose to embark. The main character is motivated by a desire for adventure and fraught with comedic anxieties about what to bring on the trip. There are humorous discussions about essential items for the journey and the absurdity of the various recommendations he receives, revealing both a satirical view of the civilized traveller’s behavior and a light-hearted exploration of the protagonist’s ambitions to experience life beyond his familiar surroundings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGermany -- Description and travel
653 _aEurope -- Description and travel
653 _aJerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka), 1859-1927 -- Travel -- Europe
653 _aHumorists, English -- 19th century -- Biography
653 _aBritish -- Europe -- History -- 19th century
653 _aOberammergauer Passionsspiel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2024
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