Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
21.08.2026
Verlag
Books of SebastienSeitenzahl
152
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,8 cm
Gewicht
231 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-3-376-69454-7
is a humorous travel narrative likely written during the late 19th century. The book chronicles the experiences of the author and her companions, the Jimmies (Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie),astheytravelacrossEurope,indulginginleisureandadventuredur ing their aimless outings. The narrative blends light-hearted anecdotes with insights into the cultural differences between Americans and Europeans, all while engaging readers with the dynamics of friendship among the charac ters. The opening of "Abroad with the Jimmies" introduces us to the pro tagonist, who embarks on a journey through Europe with her sister and the vivacious Jimmie couple. Thestory begins onahouseboatatHenley,where the excitement of travel mingles with unexpected encounters with fellow Americans. The protagonist illustrates her relationship with her sister, Bee, who enjoys managing their escapades, and Jimmie, whose boisterous per sonality adds comic relief. As they navigate through social occasions and mishaps,theirinteractionshighlightcharmingculturalobservationsandthe nuances of American and English lifestyles. The narrative sets a delightful tone for the escapades to come, promising readers a charming exploration of friendship, travel, and the amusing mishaps that ensue. His eyes met ours with apprehension and a determination that ended in a certain amount of questioning in their glance. "Certainly!" we all hastened to assure him. "Not over two days." "Just long enough," said Jimmie, beamingly, "to have one lunch at the Café Marguery for sole à la Normande-" "And one afternoon at the Louvre to see the Venus and the Victory-" I pleaded. "Andthe Father Tiber-" added Jimmie, waxing enthusiastic. "Yes, and one dinner at the Pavilion d'Armenonville to hear the Tziganes-" said Bee
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