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Title: Round About the Carpathians

Note: Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

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Summary: "Round About the Carpathians" by Andrew F. Crosse is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The narrative follows the author's journey through the Carpathian region and the surrounding areas, emphasizing the landscapes, cultures, and social dynamics he encounters along the way. Crosse's observations provide a detailed glimpse into both the natural beauty and the complex ethnic tapestry of Eastern Europe during this period. The opening of the travelogue begins with the author's excitement as he boards a steamer in Buda-Pest, looking to explore further down the Danube River. He narrates his experiences on board the vessel, describing the diverse array of passengers and the atmosphere that reflects a mix of Eastern and Western cultures. As Crosse journeys towards Oravicza, he details the challenges faced while navigating the land, including negotiating with locals for transportation and coping with the heat and dust of the roads. He ultimately arrives in Oravicza, enjoying a lively local culture that includes engaging with the people, enjoying gipsy music, and reflecting on his unexpected connections with friends from England. The text sets the tone for an adventurous exploration filled with vivid descriptions of landscapes and encounters with various ethnic groups. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Crosse, Andrew F.

EBook No.: 17972

Published: Mar 12, 2006

Downloads: 258

Language: English

Subject: Transylvania (Romania) -- Description and travel

Subject: Carpathian Mountains -- Description and travel

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Round About the Carpathians

Note: Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Taavi Kalju, and the Online
Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http: //dp.rastko.net.
(This file was made using scans of public domain works
from the University of Michigan Digital Libraries.)

Summary: "Round About the Carpathians" by Andrew F. Crosse is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The narrative follows the author's journey through the Carpathian region and the surrounding areas, emphasizing the landscapes, cultures, and social dynamics he encounters along the way. Crosse's observations provide a detailed glimpse into both the natural beauty and the complex ethnic tapestry of Eastern Europe during this period. The opening of the travelogue begins with the author's excitement as he boards a steamer in Buda-Pest, looking to explore further down the Danube River. He narrates his experiences on board the vessel, describing the diverse array of passengers and the atmosphere that reflects a mix of Eastern and Western cultures. As Crosse journeys towards Oravicza, he details the challenges faced while navigating the land, including negotiating with locals for transportation and coping with the heat and dust of the roads. He ultimately arrives in Oravicza, enjoying a lively local culture that includes engaging with the people, enjoying gipsy music, and reflecting on his unexpected connections with friends from England. The text sets the tone for an adventurous exploration filled with vivid descriptions of landscapes and encounters with various ethnic groups. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Crosse, Andrew F.

EBook No.: 17972

Published: Mar 12, 2006

Downloads: 258

Language: English

Subject: Transylvania (Romania) -- Description and travel

Subject: Carpathian Mountains -- Description and travel

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.