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100 1 _aBayne, Samuel G.
_q(Samuel Gamble),
_d1844-1924
245 1 2 _aA Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel
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 2007-07-22
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _a"A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel" by Samuel G. Bayne is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. This work recounts a voyage aboard the ship "King of Cork" as it embarks on a leisurely cruise through the Mediterranean, visiting various enchanting locations. The author vividly captures the experiences of quirky passengers and describes fascinating landscapes, cultures, and historical sites, showcasing the charm and eccentricities of Mediterranean travel. The opening portion introduces the setting and atmosphere aboard the steamer, where a diverse assembly of characters is introduced, each with their own peculiarities. Bayne sets the tone with a blend of humor and keen observation, detailing the ship's departure from New York, the nature of the passengers—which include an assortment of oddballs and types reminiscent of a Dickensian novel—and an amusing anecdote about the ship's adventures. With its lighthearted and witty narrative style, the text promises an engaging journey filled with personal experiences and lively interactions among travelers, making it a delightful read for those interested in travel stories infused with humor and charm. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMediterranean Sea -- Description and travel
653 _aOrient -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22115
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