Project Gutenberg 2018-04-07 Public domain in the USA. 100 Christie, W. Bede (William Bede) Christie, William Bede Christmas on the briny : $b The innocents abroad; or, A holiday trip to the Abrolhos Islands Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from scans of public domain works at The National Library of Australia.) "Christmas on the Briny, The Innocents Abroad" by W. Bede Christie is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book recounts a holiday trip taken by the author and a group of residents from Geraldton to the picturesque Abrolhos Islands, exploring the natural beauty, fishing, and adventures they encounter. The narrative serves as both a personal journey and an exploration of a lesser-known holiday destination. The story begins with the group setting off on Christmas Eve aboard a fishing boat named the "While-away." Their journey unfolds with charming descriptions of the calm seas and the challenges of fishing. Upon reaching the Abrolhos Islands, they experience various activities, from camping to hunting wallabies and fishing, amidst the rustic surroundings. Throughout the account, the camaraderie among the travelers is palpable, infused with humorous mishaps, reflective moments, and a shared appreciation for the serene beauty of their environment. The narrative captures both the spirit of adventure and the simplicity of life in nature, making it a delightful read for anyone interested in travel, history, or the great outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Houtman Abrolhos (W.A.) -- Description and travel DU Text Category: Adventure Category: Travel Writing 78395 2025-07-22T14:26:23.091363 text/html 76239 2018-04-07T13:58:48 text/html 85417 2025-07-22T14:26:25.097357 application/epub+zip 84013 2025-07-22T14:26:23.501370 application/epub+zip 79864 2025-07-22T14:26:23.281371 application/epub+zip 116798 2025-07-22T14:26:26.585380 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 103399 2025-07-22T14:26:24.875377 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 103708 2022-08-25T15:30:45.719858 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 67426 2025-07-22T14:26:22.963386 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 67756 2018-04-07T13:58:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17882 2025-07-22T14:26:26.702367 application/rdf+xml 14922 2025-07-22T14:26:23.348394 image/jpeg 2802 2025-07-22T14:26:23.313431 image/jpeg 26265 2018-04-07T13:58:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 84135 2018-04-07T13:58:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 116222 2025-07-22T14:26:23.102392 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