Project Gutenberg 2009-05-13 Public domain in the USA. 230 Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith) 1868 1955 Mitton, Geraldine Edith Forrest, A. S. (Archibald Stevenson) 1869 1963 Forrest, Archibald Stevenson Round the Wonderful World Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Round the Wonderful World" by G. E. Mitton is an adventurous travel guide written during the late 19th century. This work invites readers to embark on an imaginative journey around the globe, offering vivid descriptions of diverse landscapes and cultures. The narrative aims to take readers away from the familiarity of their surroundings, showcasing the wonders of the world and the remarkable variations found in different lands. The opening of the book introduces a whimsical perspective on travel by comparing human journeys to that of a fly crawling over an enormous orange-shaped world. The narrator prepares to transport the reader on a grand adventure, exploring far-off destinations such as deserts, bustling cities, and volcanic landscapes, all while highlighting the beauty and strangeness of the places they will visit. The initial chapter establishes the theme of exploration and the excitement of discovering other cultures, suggesting that the journey will not only be physical but also enlightening. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Voyages around the world G Text Browsing: Travel & Geography 747612 747624 2024-09-12T10:47:50.949122 2023-09-12T13:44:41.352363 text/html text/html 735263 2021-01-05T01:49:25 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 7883357 2021-01-05T01:49:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 8058578 2024-09-12T10:48:05.265524 application/epub+zip 8069760 2024-09-12T10:47:54.744056 application/epub+zip 352751 2024-09-12T10:47:52.698103 application/epub+zip 8313282 2024-09-12T10:48:12.752481 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8229993 2024-09-12T10:48:02.841561 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 533891 2022-09-13T11:18:49.027936 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 650811 650701 2024-09-12T10:47:49.411167 2023-09-12T13:44:39.720355 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 650584 2021-01-05T01:49:25 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 256757 2021-01-05T01:49:25 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 650581 2021-01-05T01:49:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 256689 2021-01-05T01:49:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20209 2024-09-12T10:48:14.004497 application/rdf+xml 13186 2024-09-12T10:47:53.099103 image/jpeg 3823 2024-09-12T10:47:52.900053 image/jpeg 8052591 2024-09-12T10:47:51.349092 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia