Project Gutenberg 2015-03-27 Public domain in the USA. 102 Bates, E. S. (Ernest Stuart) 1876 1944 Bates, Ernest Stuart 11035803 Touring in 1600: A Study in the Development of Travel as a Means of Education Produced by Chris Curnow, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Touring in 1600: A Study in the Development of Travel as a Means of Education" by E. S. Bates is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the evolution of travel during the 17th century, particularly focusing on its significance as a form of education, outlining various types of travelers and their motivations in that era. It presents a detailed examination of the cultures, experiences, and writings of notable tourists from this time, highlighting the impact of their journeys on their personal and philosophical development. The opening of the book introduces a variety of travelers from the late 16th and early 17th centuries, emphasizing their differing motivations and backgrounds. It features prominent figures such as Michel de Montaigne, who sought health through travel; Fynes Moryson, a meticulous observer of cultures; and Pietro della Valle, whose romantic adventures intertwined with his explorations. The narrative reflects on the diversity of experiences, from the philosophical inquiries of some travelers to the more practical endeavors of those motivated by trade or diplomacy. Through profiles and anecdotes, the author sets the stage for a broader exploration of travel as a means of acquiring knowledge and understanding, establishing the historical context that facilitates the reader's engagement with the topic. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Europe -- Description and travel Europe -- Social life and customs Travel -- History D Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 861228 861158 2024-09-20T09:41:25.924679 2023-09-21T06:25:23.532536 text/html text/html 835739 2015-03-27T09:39:42 text/html; charset=utf-8 3508049 2015-03-27T09:39:44 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 3855342 2024-09-20T09:41:40.803139 application/epub+zip 3861964 2024-09-20T09:41:28.864146 application/epub+zip 391678 2024-09-20T09:41:27.340146 application/epub+zip 4093608 2024-09-20T09:41:48.831061 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4009307 2024-09-20T09:41:39.207089 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 543774 2022-09-22T05:27:56.564920 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 644939 644745 2024-09-20T09:41:23.452677 2023-09-21T06:25:21.021608 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 644797 2015-03-27T09:39:38 text/plain; charset=utf-8 259523 2015-03-27T09:39:42 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18795 2024-09-20T09:41:48.997042 application/rdf+xml 19512 2024-09-20T09:41:27.543177 image/jpeg 2532 2024-09-20T09:41:27.442145 image/jpeg 3509661 2024-09-20T09:41:26.086702 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