Project Gutenberg 2014-05-27 Public domain in the USA. 533 Shoemaker, Michael Myers 1853 1924 Shoemaker, M. M. (Michael Myers) 06042912 Winged Wheels in France Produced by Christian Boissonnas, Ann Jury and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Winged Wheels in France" by Michael Myers Shoemaker is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The book documents the author's journey through France in a rented automobile, describing the diverse landscapes, historical sites, and cultural experiences encountered along the way. The likely topic of the book revolves around the exploration of Southern France, with personal reflections on the places visited and the experiences had during this adventurous trip. At the start of the narrative, the author sets off from Monte Carlo, captivated by its beauty but acutely aware of the tragic undercurrents at the famous casino. Through the voice of the narrator, readers are introduced to his charming chauffeur, Jean, and his Japanese servant, Yama, as they begin their adventure traveling through picturesque locations such as Nice, Aix, and various ancient towns in Provence. The opening chapters blend vivid descriptions of the French countryside with historical anecdotes and reflections on the contrasts between the glamorous and the melancholic aspects of the places they visit. The author’s light-hearted but observant tone captures the essence of his journey while inviting readers to experience the romance and history of France through his eyes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45790/45790-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en France -- Description and travel Automobile travel DC Text Category: Travel Writing Category: French Literature 521867 2025-07-18T12:48:34.732826 text/html 498179 2024-10-24T07:35:32 text/html 6971893 2025-07-18T12:48:43.127799 application/epub+zip 6978766 2025-07-18T12:48:36.527813 application/epub+zip 262928 2025-07-18T12:48:35.660799 application/epub+zip 7136886 2025-07-18T12:48:47.831757 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7070007 2025-07-18T12:48:42.197754 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 362555 2022-09-20T20:22:25.703870 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 410241 2025-07-18T12:48:33.555794 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 390296 2024-10-24T07:35:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16984 2025-07-18T12:48:47.977731 application/rdf+xml 20612 2025-07-18T12:48:35.776781 image/jpeg 3021 2025-07-18T12:48:35.719827 image/jpeg 6802826 2025-07-18T12:48:34.962799 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