This edition had all images removed.
Title: The Danube from the Black Forest to the Black Sea
Note: Illustrated by the author and Alfred Parsons.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Danube from the Black Forest to the Black Sea" by Francis Davis Millet is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. This book chronicles an adventurous canoe trip along the Danube River, detailing the journey from its sources in the Black Forest through various landscapes, towns, and cultures until it reaches the Black Sea. The narrative likely combines elements of personal experience with insights into the history and geography of the river, engaging readers interested in travel and exploration. The opening of the narrative introduces the picturesque origins of the Danube in the Black Forest, describing the beauty of the landscape and the excitement of the expedition's participants as they prepare for their journey. Millet paints a vivid picture of their canoes and the anticipation that builds within the group as they navigate various weirs and interact with locals along the riverbanks. There is a sense of camaraderie among the adventurers and an appreciation for the natural beauty surrounding them, setting the stage for a journey filled with exploration and discovery. The initial chapters indicate a focus on both the challenges of river travel and the joy of immersion in nature and diverse cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 51.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Millet, Francis Davis, 1846-1912
Illustrator: Parsons, Alfred, 1847-1920
EBook No.: 62150
Published: May 16, 2020
Downloads: 204
Language: English
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Subject: Canoes and canoeing
Subject: Danube River
Subject: Danube River Valley -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Danube from the Black Forest to the Black Sea
Note: Illustrated by the author and Alfred Parsons.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Danube from the Black Forest to the Black Sea" by Francis Davis Millet is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. This book chronicles an adventurous canoe trip along the Danube River, detailing the journey from its sources in the Black Forest through various landscapes, towns, and cultures until it reaches the Black Sea. The narrative likely combines elements of personal experience with insights into the history and geography of the river, engaging readers interested in travel and exploration. The opening of the narrative introduces the picturesque origins of the Danube in the Black Forest, describing the beauty of the landscape and the excitement of the expedition's participants as they prepare for their journey. Millet paints a vivid picture of their canoes and the anticipation that builds within the group as they navigate various weirs and interact with locals along the riverbanks. There is a sense of camaraderie among the adventurers and an appreciation for the natural beauty surrounding them, setting the stage for a journey filled with exploration and discovery. The initial chapters indicate a focus on both the challenges of river travel and the joy of immersion in nature and diverse cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 51.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Millet, Francis Davis, 1846-1912
Illustrator: Parsons, Alfred, 1847-1920
EBook No.: 62150
Published: May 16, 2020
Downloads: 204
Language: English
Subject: Europe -- Description and travel
Subject: Canoes and canoeing
Subject: Danube River
Subject: Danube River Valley -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.