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The Grand Tour : The European Adventure of a Continental Drifter
The Grand Tour The European Adventure of a Continental Drifter
Author: Tim Moore
The tradition of the Grand Tour was started in 1608 by an intrepid but down-at-the-heels English courtier named Thomas Coryate, who walked across Europe, miraculously managed to return home in one piece, and wrote a book about his bawdy misadventures. With The Grand Tour, Tim Moore proves not only that he is Coryate's worthy successor but...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312281564
ISBN-10: 0312281560
Publication Date: 7/16/2001
Pages: 320
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Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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The Grand Tour at one time was the finishing of a gentleman's education. Tim Moore decides to make the tour following the same route as an English courtier in 1608. He has many adventures which make you smile and laugh. Good read especially if you love to travel.
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