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Tangye, Richard, Sir
1833
1906
19018411
Reminiscences of Travel in Australia, America, and Egypt
This ebook was transcribed by Les Bowler
"Reminiscences of Travel in Australia, America, and Egypt" by Sir Richard Tangye is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book offers a rich tapestry of observations, anecdotes, and reflections from Tangye's voyages to various continents, focusing on life at sea and the cultures he encounters abroad. Its illustrations enhance the narrative, providing visual context to the experiences described. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to the author's thoughts on ocean travel, contrasting it with the perceived dangers of land travel. Tangye shares his initial experiences aboard a ship, recounting the transition from the chaos of boarding to the calmness of being at sea. He describes encounters with various passengers, each with unique backgrounds and stories, while also detailing the moments of humor and drama that unfold during the journey. He reflects on the ship's crew, the challenges of maritime life, and the camaraderie that develops among travelers during their month-long voyage across the ocean, setting the stage for the adventures that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 59.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Egypt -- Description and travel
United States -- Description and travel
Australia -- Description and travel
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