Here, There and Everywhere by Lord Frederic Hamilton

"Here, There and Everywhere" by Lord Frederic Hamilton is a collection of travel memoirs written during the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author’s various adventures and personal experiences across multiple countries, offering insights into the cultures, landscapes, and encounters he faced during his travels. The narrative likely emphasizes the contrasts of different lands and the charm of exploration, spotlighting the quirky anecdotes and significant moments that shaped Hamilton's journeys. The opening of the memoir sets the stage for a reflective journey as the narrator, presumably Hamilton himself, expresses the joys and comforts of travel in later years, reminiscing about past excursions. He recounts an invitation he received to participate in a big-game shoot in Cooch Behar, India, organized by the Maharajah, which serves as a focal point for the upcoming stories. The narrative captures the intricate details of the journey to Cooch Behar, including train delays and interactions with colorful characters along the way. Hamilton describes the busier points of Indian rail travel, a cholera outbreak, and his impressions upon arriving at the Maharajah's grand palace. Through engaging anecdotes, he paints a vivid picture of the exotic settings and unique experiences that marked the beginning of his adventure, highlighting the multifaceted nature of the places he visits, which promises an entertaining exploration throughout the memoir. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Hamilton, Frederic, Lord, 1856-1928
Title Here, There and Everywhere
Credits Produced by Karen Fabrizius, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Reading Level Reading ease score: 61.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Subject Voyages and travels
Category Text
eBook-No. 6368
Release Date
Last Update Dec 29, 2020
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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