Project Gutenberg 2010-03-12 Public domain in the USA. 557 Jacob, Robert Urie A Trip to the Orient: The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Peter Vickers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "A Trip to the Orient: The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise" by Robert Urie Jacob is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. This book depicts the experiences and observations of the author and fellow travelers during a Mediterranean cruise, focusing on various destinations such as Funchal, Gibraltar, and Athens. The narrative is enriched with nearly two hundred illustrations from photographs, making it appealing for readers interested in travel and exploration through richly detailed accounts. The opening of the book sets the stage for the Mediterranean journey, showcasing the anticipation and preparations leading up to the cruise. It introduces the author and his friends as they contemplate the decision to embark on this lengthy voyage aboard the steamship Moltke. As they depart New York, the scene is vividly described, from the ambiance on deck to the passengers adjusting to ship life amidst fine dining and social gatherings. The narrative highlights the initial feelings of excitement and doubt, as well as the camaraderie that develops among the travelers, suggesting a blend of adventure and social exploration that will characterize their journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/31609/31609-h/images/frontis.jpg Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Middle East -- Description and travel D Text Category: Adventure Category: Travel Writing 527287 2025-08-13T05:38:06.594593 text/html 513407 2021-01-06T07:37:48 text/html 5693533 2025-08-13T05:38:18.151524 application/epub+zip 5700877 2025-08-13T05:38:11.235519 application/epub+zip 270285 2025-08-13T05:38:09.407543 application/epub+zip 5951966 2025-08-13T05:38:23.110495 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5895179 2025-08-13T05:38:16.663529 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 391329 2022-09-14T13:56:26.597125 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 425462 2025-08-13T05:38:05.002578 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 425147 2021-01-06T07:37:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 425154 2021-01-06T07:37:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19657 2025-08-13T05:38:23.258469 application/rdf+xml 21494 2025-08-13T05:38:09.986525 image/jpeg 4595 2025-08-13T05:38:09.722524 image/jpeg 165944 2021-01-06T07:37:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 7108258 2021-01-06T07:37:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 165899 2021-01-06T07:37:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 9172353 2025-08-13T05:38:07.105597 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