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100 1 _aMansfield, M. F.
_q(Milburg Francisco),
_d1871-
245 1 4 _aThe Automobilist Abroad
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-07-11
508 _aE-text prepared by Jeff Bennett
520 _a"The Automobilist Abroad" by Francis Miltoun is a travel guide written in the early 20th century. This work captures the essence of automobile touring, exploring experiences and observations from the perspective of a motorist. The author aims to provide practical insights into the challenges and joys of traveling by car, particularly throughout France and its charming landscapes, while addressing broader themes of independence and sociability that come with this mode of transportation. At the start of the book, Miltoun praises the modern automobile, contrasting it with outdated modes of transport and highlighting its potential for exploration and adventure. He reflects on the evolving relationship between people and vehicles, emphasizing the joys of freedom and self-reliance that automobile travel offers. The opening chapters set the stage for a comprehensive examination of automobile touring, touching on historical context, road conditions, and the social dynamics of travel, conveying an atmosphere of enthusiasm for discovering new destinations and the camaraderie that comes with shared journeys. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEurope -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26030
999 _c67031
_d67031