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Abroad with the Jimmies
Lilian Bell
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Beschreibung
Lilian Bell's 'Abroad with the Jimmies' is a delightful novel that follows the misadventures of the Jimmie family as they travel through Europe. Bell's writing style is light, humorous, and filled with witty observations about the cultural differences encountered by the American tourists. The novel is a prime example of late 19th-century American literature, showcasing a fascination with travel and exploration. Lilian Bell, the pen name of Caroline Plumb, was a prominent American writer and journalist in the late 1800s. Her own travels through Europe served as inspiration for 'Abroad with the Jimmies', allowing her to incorporate firsthand experiences into the narrative. Bell's career in journalism provided her with a keen eye for detail and a sharp wit that shines through in the novel. For readers interested in a charming and humorous portrayal of American tourists abroad, 'Abroad with the Jimmies' is a must-read. Bell's clever commentary on cultural differences and her lively characters make this novel a delightful and engaging read for anyone looking for a light-hearted literary escape.
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Early 1900s travel, Famous encounters, Humorous misadventures, Culture exploration, European charm, Passion Play experience, European travelogue, Historical anecdotes, Iconic European cities, Literary travelogue