Project Gutenberg 2000-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 166 James, George Wharton 1858 1923 James, G. Wharton (George Wharton) The Grand Canyon of Arizona: How to See It "The Grand Canyon of Arizona: How to See It" by George Wharton James is a guidebook written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive handbook aimed at travelers wishing to explore the Grand Canyon, detailing its geographical features, travel routes, and accommodations. The book emphasizes the stunning natural beauty and grandeur of the Canyon, elevating its status to one of the most sublime spectacles in nature. The opening of the book presents a compelling preface and foreword, highlighting the recent advancements in accessibility to the Grand Canyon via new roads and trails. James reflects on the transformations experienced over a decade of visiting the Canyon, noting the transition from rustic stagecoach travel to the luxury of modern accommodations like the El Tovar Hotel. His impassioned descriptions articulate a sense of wonder at the Canyon's vastness and complexity, urging readers to experience its breathtaking sights firsthand. Throughout the introductory chapters, James establishes the Grand Canyon not merely as a destination but as a powerful testament to the natural world's beauty and magnificence, while also addressing practical considerations for visitors seeking to fully appreciate this natural wonder. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Description and travel Arizona -- Description and travel F786 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 538130 2025-08-01T13:16:01.107207 text/html 537951 2025-01-08T00:13:18.388861 text/html 289279 2025-08-01T13:16:09.284143 application/epub+zip 295140 2025-08-01T13:16:04.336132 application/epub+zip 268995 2025-08-01T13:16:03.146147 application/epub+zip 511555 2025-08-01T13:16:13.198098 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 491331 2025-08-01T13:16:08.543134 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 424438 2022-09-02T03:54:44.874447 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 511591 2025-08-01T13:16:00.636190 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 503769 2015-04-03T14:21:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 192850 2015-04-03T14:22:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 17450 2025-08-01T13:16:13.370078 application/rdf+xml 15429 2025-08-01T13:16:03.660120 image/jpeg 3642 2025-08-01T13:16:03.404172 image/jpeg 285496 2025-08-01T13:16:01.151156 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