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100 1 _aGraham, Stephen,
_d1884-1975
245 1 0 _aEurope—whither bound? (Quo vadis Europa?)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2007-05-16
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _a"Europe—whither bound? (Quo vadis Europa?)" by Stephen Graham is a collection of travel letters written in the early 20th century, specifically in the year following World War I. This work aims to provide a reflective overview of Europe’s post-war condition as the author journeys through various capitals, seeking to capture a snapshot of the continent's state and its path forward. The book discusses themes such as societal change, national identity, and the lingering effects of conflict, focusing on the collective European experience during a time of uncertainty. The opening of this travelogue introduces the author in Athens, where he contemplates the decline of Europe and laments its loss of ideals, juxtaposing the ancient city's historic significance with its modern realities. He paints a vivid picture of contemporary Athens, observing the indolent yet elegant lifestyle of its people and critiquing the pervasive anti-Greek sentiment among neighboring nations. As Graham navigates the streets, he reflects on the social dynamics and political tensions that shape the region in 1921, setting the stage for an exploration of the complexities that define post-war Europe and suggesting that the continent must confront the ramifications of its past to find a way forward. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cToronto: The Ryerson Press, 1922
653 _aEurope -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21499
999 _c62667
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