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HALF ROUND THE WORLD IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
11 / 2009
9781120625441
Anglès

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Half Round The World: Or Among The Uncivilized is a novel written by Oliver Optic and published in 1896. The book follows the adventures of a group of young men who embark on a journey around the world. The group includes the protagonist, Phil Farringford, his cousin Tom, and their friends Sid and Alf. The story begins in Boston, where the group boards a ship bound for Europe. From there, they travel to Egypt, India, China, Japan, and other destinations. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, including dangerous animals, treacherous weather, and hostile natives. They also witness the stark contrast between the advanced civilizations of Europe and America and the primitive cultures they encounter in other parts of the world. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the late 19th century and provides insight into the attitudes and beliefs of the time. It is a thrilling adventure story that will appeal to readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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40,74