Project Gutenberg 2004-10-14 Public domain in the USA. 213 Stevens, Thomas 1854 1935 Stevens, T. (Thomas) Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Produced by Ray Schumacher "Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II" by Thomas Stevens is a travelogue written in the late 19th century that chronicles the author’s adventurous journey from Teheran to Yokohama via bicycle. This installment details his experiences as he embarks on this arduous journey, navigating diverse landscapes and cultures across Persia, Afghanistan, and beyond. As an intrepid explorer, Stevens provides unique insights into the places he visits and the people he encounters, while also detailing the challenges he faces on his remarkable expedition. The opening of the second volume starts with Stevens preparing for his departure from Teheran in the spring of 1886 after a mild winter. He reflects on the changing weather and the natural beauty surrounding him as he finalizes his route to the Pacific Coast, which includes traversing Turkestan and Southern Siberia. His experiences begin with a fond farewell from friends and various encounters in Teheran that reveal the cultural nuances of the city and its inhabitants, such as their bizarre interactions and humor regarding clothing. Upon embarking on his journey toward Meshed, he faces various obstacles, such as unridable paths and extreme weather, yet remains optimistic and filled with a sense of adventure, eager to document his experiences in the unfamiliar landscapes he travels through. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 49.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Voyages around the world Stevens, Thomas, 1854-1935 -- Travel Bicycle touring G Text Category: Adventure Category: Travel Writing 1098817 2025-07-06T06:51:08.593699 text/html 1098687 1098627 2024-11-06T09:37:34.202884 2023-10-06T10:27:08.756192 text/html text/html 513555 2025-07-06T06:51:19.617649 application/epub+zip 531042 2025-07-06T06:51:11.883729 application/epub+zip 512081 2025-07-06T06:51:10.656695 application/epub+zip 897941 2025-07-06T06:51:26.320654 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 854196 2025-07-06T06:51:18.808654 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 834384 2022-09-07T03:58:57.627695 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1059359 2025-07-06T06:51:07.961681 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1039647 2024-10-28T20:44:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17872 2025-07-06T06:51:26.445591 application/rdf+xml 17916 2025-07-06T06:51:11.145667 image/jpeg 3950 2025-07-06T06:51:10.900670 image/jpeg 506043 2025-07-06T06:51:08.676707 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia