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100 1 _aCarr, John, Sir,
_d1772-1832
245 1 4 _aThe stranger in France
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-01-06
508 _aProduced by Robert Connal, Wilelmina Maillière and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
520 _a"The Stranger in France: or, A Tour from Devonshire to Paris" by John Carr is a travel narrative written in the early 19th century. The book recounts the author's experiences during a journey from England to France, reflecting on the social and political transformations occurring in France following the Revolution. Through the eyes of Carr and his companions, the narrative captures the encounters with various characters, including French emigrants and locals, illuminating their stories and sentiments against the backdrop of a changing political landscape. At the start of the book, the author describes the atmosphere in Devonshire and Southampton as he prepares to embark on his journey to France. He reflects on the historical significance of Torr Abbey, where he spends time before sailing, drawing connections between past events and present sentiments. Following their departure, Carr and his companions face various experiences, including interactions with French emigrants at Southampton, who express deep emotions as they prepare to return to their homeland after years of separation due to the Revolution. The initial chapters set the tone for a blend of historical context, personal observation, and social commentary as the characters navigate through an intriguing and evolving world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrance -- Description and travel
653 _aParis (France) -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20296
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