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100 1 _aAbbott, Jacob,
_d1803-1879
245 1 0 _aRollo on the Rhine
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-09-05
508 _aE-text prepared by D. Alexander, Janet Blenkinship, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from digital material generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/americana)
520 _a"Rollo on the Rhine" by Jacob Abbott is a children's travel fiction written in the mid-19th century. The story follows a twelve-year-old boy named Rollo and his Uncle George as they embark on a journey through Europe, specifically exploring the scenic and historical landmarks along the Rhine River. This adventure promises a mix of education and entertainment, appealing to young readers eager for exploration and discovery. The opening of the narrative introduces Rollo and Mr. George as they approach Cologne, setting the scene with vivid descriptions of the picturesque landscapes and the famous Rhine River. As they ride towards the city, Rollo, full of curiosity, becomes intrigued by a peculiar spire atop a church, which prompts him to engage with his uncle and connect with fellow travelers. The text delves into historical details about Cologne's unfinished cathedral and the story behind its crane-shaped structure, highlighting Rollo's youthful imagination and desire to learn. The beginning effectively sets the stage for a tale filled with exploration, wonder, and cultural insight as the characters navigate through ancient ruins and picturesque sites. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRhineland (Germany) -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22511
999 _c63628
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