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Title: Round the World
Note: Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Paul Wenker, Kurt Hockenbury and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Round the World" by Andrew Carnegie is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles Carnegie's journey around the globe, detailing his experiences as he explores various cultures and landscapes, reflecting on personal aspirations and the joys of travel. The beginning of the book introduces Carnegie's preface, where he expresses gratitude to readers and friends who inspired this narrative following the success of his earlier work. He sets off from Pittsburgh, preparing for a year-long adventure that fulfills a youthful dream to explore the world. His narrative captures the excitement of travel, including memories of previous trips, the contemplation of his wealth, and the pleasures of reading Shakespeare during long journeys. As the text unfolds, it hints at encounters with different cultures and the rich experiences that await him, establishing a tone of curiosity and reflection as he embarks on this grand adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919
EBook No.: 6411
Published: Sep 1, 2004
Downloads: 57
Language: English
Subject: Voyages around the world
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Round the World
Note: Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Paul Wenker, Kurt Hockenbury and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Round the World" by Andrew Carnegie is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles Carnegie's journey around the globe, detailing his experiences as he explores various cultures and landscapes, reflecting on personal aspirations and the joys of travel. The beginning of the book introduces Carnegie's preface, where he expresses gratitude to readers and friends who inspired this narrative following the success of his earlier work. He sets off from Pittsburgh, preparing for a year-long adventure that fulfills a youthful dream to explore the world. His narrative captures the excitement of travel, including memories of previous trips, the contemplation of his wealth, and the pleasures of reading Shakespeare during long journeys. As the text unfolds, it hints at encounters with different cultures and the rich experiences that await him, establishing a tone of curiosity and reflection as he embarks on this grand adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919
EBook No.: 6411
Published: Sep 1, 2004
Downloads: 57
Language: English
Subject: Voyages around the world
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.