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Title: A Boy's Voyage Round the World

Note: Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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Summary: "A Boy's Voyage Round the World" by Samuel Smiles is a non-fiction travel narrative written in the late 19th century. It recounts the experiences of Smiles' young son during a sea voyage that begins in England and takes him to Australia and back, emphasizing the adventurous spirit of youth along with the educational value of travel. The opening of the narrative establishes the context for the voyage, detailing how the journey was prompted by the young boy's struggle with health issues. Initially sent away on a long sea voyage to recover his health, he becomes immersed in life aboard the ship, capturing both the excitement of setting sail and the challenges of enduring the elements at sea. His observations include a mix of practical details about ship life, along with vivid depictions of the environment and the people he encounters, all while maintaining a youthful and curious perspective that invites readers into the adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Smiles, Samuel, 1852?-

Editor: Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904

EBook No.: 24345

Published: Jan 17, 2008

Downloads: 254

Language: English

Subject: Voyages around the world

Subject: Australia -- Description and travel

LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: A Boy's Voyage Round the World

Note: Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Thierry Alberto, Diane Monico, and The Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "A Boy's Voyage Round the World" by Samuel Smiles is a non-fiction travel narrative written in the late 19th century. It recounts the experiences of Smiles' young son during a sea voyage that begins in England and takes him to Australia and back, emphasizing the adventurous spirit of youth along with the educational value of travel. The opening of the narrative establishes the context for the voyage, detailing how the journey was prompted by the young boy's struggle with health issues. Initially sent away on a long sea voyage to recover his health, he becomes immersed in life aboard the ship, capturing both the excitement of setting sail and the challenges of enduring the elements at sea. His observations include a mix of practical details about ship life, along with vivid depictions of the environment and the people he encounters, all while maintaining a youthful and curious perspective that invites readers into the adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Smiles, Samuel, 1852?-

Editor: Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904

EBook No.: 24345

Published: Jan 17, 2008

Downloads: 254

Language: English

Subject: Voyages around the world

Subject: Australia -- Description and travel

LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.