Excerpt from Notes on South America With Variations!: From San Francisco to New York on Board the Cyprus, From March 11th to June 1st, 1916
The first sight Of land since leaving San Pedro caused a mild stir Of excitement, but I rather hated it; there was a suggestion in my mind that we'd land and that then I should wake up and find myself at home and begin to ponder over the fertility of imagination in dreams!
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating travelogue captures the author's remarkable journey from San Francisco to New York aboard the luxurious Cyprus in the early 20th century. Spanning the Americas, the narrative provides a unique glimpse into a bygone era of exploration and adventure. Through vivid descriptions and insightful observations, the author paints a vibrant portrait of the diverse cultures, landscapes, and historical events encountered along the way. From the bustling markets of Mexico to the ancient ruins of Guatemala, the book offers a rich tapestry of human experiences and cultural encounters. Exploring themes of imperialism, cultural exchange, and personal growth, the author delves into the complexities of international relations, the resilience of indigenous communities, and the transformative power of travel. This book is a testament to the enduring spirit of adventure and the profound impact that cross-cultural experiences can have on our understanding of the world and ourselves. It invites readers to embark on their own journeys of discovery, fostering a sense of global interconnectedness and appreciation for the diversity of human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334116889_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9781334116889