From the Thames to the Tiber by Joseph Wardle
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"From the Thames to the Tiber" by Joseph Wardle is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The narrative details the author's journey through various iconic European cities, beginning in London and moving through Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, and more, highlighting the cultural and historical significance of each location. At the start of the book, the author sets the stage for an elaborate holiday trip, firmly establishing the journey's objective to
travel from London to Rome, described as "The Eternal City." The initial pages convey the excitement and preparations for the voyage, including a vivid depiction of bustling London and the transition to the tranquil French countryside as the author and his wife embark on their adventure via train and boat. Along the way, they encounter new friends and absorb the rich historical context of cities like Paris before delving into the grandeur they will soon experience in Italy. The writing captures not only the joy of travel but also the deeper reflections and awe inspired by the cultural landmarks they visit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Wardle, Joseph |
|---|---|
| Title |
From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. |
| Credits | This ebook was transcribed by Les Bowler |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
| Subject | Europe -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 38183 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-38183-1 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 359 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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