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| 100 | 1 | _aHughes, Vincent | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aThrough Canal-Land in a Canadian Canoe |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007 |
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| 500 | _aIllustrated by the author. | ||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2007-08-16 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Andrew Hodson | ||
| 520 | _a"Through Canal-Land in a Canadian Canoe" by Vincent Hughes is a travelogue written during the late 19th century. This book chronicles an adventurous canoe journey through the canals of England, focusing on the experiences and observations of the author as he navigates through picturesque landscapes and interacts with various people along the way. The narrative reflects a sense of exploration and a love for nature during a time when such journeys were becoming increasingly popular. In this engaging account, the author and his companion embark on a three-week expedition starting from the Thames and journeying north through the Grand Junction Canal to Kendal in Westmorland. They encounter diverse scenery, charming villages, and an array of characters including bargemen and local townsfolk. Throughout their trip, the duo faces challenges such as navigating through tunnels, managing locks, and dealing with the whims of weather, all while savoring the abundance of nature and local fruits. The narrative is infused with humor, detailed descriptions, and reflections on the joys of canal life, making it a delightful read for those fascinated by travel and the exploration of rural England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aCanals -- England | ||
| 653 | _aCanoes and canoeing | ||
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22347 |
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