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100 1 _aHowe, Julia Ward,
_d1819-1910
245 1 2 _aA Trip to Cuba
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2011-12-03
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
520 _a"A Trip to Cuba" by Julia Ward Howe is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. This work chronicles the author's experiences and observations during her journey from the United States to Cuba, including her reflections on the landscapes, cultures, and the people she encounters along the way. As she travels on the British Mail steamer "Karnak," the narrative offers insights into the discomforts of sea travel, the exuberance of anticipation, and the nuances of foreign societies. At the start of the narrative, the author reflects on the bittersweet emotions associated with leaving home for the adventure that lies ahead. She captures the sensation of embarking on a voyage, detailing the initial discomfort of sea sickness among her fellow passengers and the vibrant colors of nature as they approach Nassau before continuing on to Cuba. Through humor and keen observation, she sets the stage for a journey that promises not only exploration of Cuba's physical beauty but also contemplations on societal structures, particularly regarding the treatment of people, including topics such as slavery. The prose is rich and descriptive, effectively engaging the reader's curiosity about her travel experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCuba -- Description and travel
653 _aHowe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38203
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