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100 1 _aKnox, Thomas Wallace,
_d1835-1896
245 1 4 _aThe Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Fourth :
_bAdventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Egypt and the Holy Land
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
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 2019-02-06
508 _aProduced by Annie R. McGuire
520 _a"The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Fourth" by Thomas Wallace Knox is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. This work follows the adventures of two youths, Frank and Fred, as they embark on an exciting journey through Egypt and the Holy Land, exploring ancient history and contemporary culture. The narrative is aimed at a youthful audience, aiming to combine entertainment and education through vivid descriptions of their travels. At the start of the narrative, we meet Frank and Fred aboard a steamer en route from Bombay to Suez, filled with anticipation for their new adventures. They engage in lively discussions with their companion, Dr. Bronson, who shares insights about their destination's historical significance and geography, such as the Red Sea and the Suez Canal. Their voyage provides comedic moments and serious reflections, particularly regarding the cultural importance of places like Mecca, enriching their understanding of the lands they are about to explore. The boys eagerly plot their journey, looking forward to the architectural wonders of Egypt and the rich history of the Holy Land. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEgypt -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature
653 _aPalestine -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58837
999 _c99664
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