An inland voyage by Robert Louis Stevenson

"An Inland Voyage" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a travelogue published in 1878. The book recounts Stevenson's canoeing journey through France and Belgium with his friend Walter Simpson in 1876. The two young Scotsmen paddled wooden canoes down rivers and canals, encountering industrial landscapes, curious villagers, quirky innkeepers, and traveling entertainers. Often mistaken for lowly salesmen, they experienced a Europe of simpler times through romantic adventures and unexpected encounters along the waterways. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Illustrator Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
Title An inland voyage
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Inland_Voyage
Credits Transcribed from 1904 Chatto & Windus edition by David Price. Second proof by Margaret Price
Reading Level Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject France -- Description and travel
Subject Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 -- Travel -- France
Subject Scots -- France -- History -- 19th century
Category Text
eBook-No. 534
Release Date
Last Update Feb 10, 2013
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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