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100 1 _aCollins, Laura G. Case,
_d1826-1912
245 1 0 _aBy-gone Tourist Days: Letters of Travel
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2015-04-17
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"By-gone Tourist Days: Letters of Travel" by Laura G. Case Collins is a collection of travel letters written in the late 19th century. The letters chronicle the author's extensive travels across Europe, capturing her experiences and reflections in various cities such as London, Edinburgh, Heidelberg, and Paris. Collins' charming narrative style provides a vivid depiction of her observations on culture, architecture, and personal encounters during her journeys. At the start of the work, the author reflects on the tumultuous journey across the Atlantic aboard the steamer Adriatic, where she details the challenges of seasickness and the peculiar beauty of the turbulent ocean. Transitioning to her experiences in England, Collins explores historic cities like Chester and Stratford-upon-Avon, including visits to notable sites such as Shakespeare's birthplace. The opening letters set a tone of wonder and admiration for the landscapes and cultural treasures she encounters, while also sharing personal anecdotes and interactions with locals, effectively intertwining travel journalism with personal memoir. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVoyages and travels
653 _aEurope -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48728
999 _c89567
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