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"Abroad with the Jimmies" is a satisfying travelogue written through Lilian Bell, an American writer. The ebook gives readers a charming and funny account of her adventures while traveling thru Europe with her companions, humorously called "the Jimmies." Lilian Bell, a famend writer known for her wit and observational talents, takes her readers on a charming journey across Europe. Through her engaging prose, she narrates her experiences and encounters as she and her fellow vacationers navigate the various cultures, landscapes, and social customs of Europe all through the turn of the twentieth…mehr

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"Abroad with the Jimmies" is a satisfying travelogue written through Lilian Bell, an American writer. The ebook gives readers a charming and funny account of her adventures while traveling thru Europe with her companions, humorously called "the Jimmies." Lilian Bell, a famend writer known for her wit and observational talents, takes her readers on a charming journey across Europe. Through her engaging prose, she narrates her experiences and encounters as she and her fellow vacationers navigate the various cultures, landscapes, and social customs of Europe all through the turn of the twentieth century. The e-book not most effective offers vibrant descriptions of the European towns and landmarks they go to however additionally gives insights into the personalities and quirks of her tour companions, affectionately referred to as "the Jimmies." Bell's humorous anecdotes and keen observations upload a pleasing touch to the narrative, making the e book a fun and insightful read. "Abroad with the Jimmies" isn't always most effective a travelogue however additionally a character study and a reflection at the experiences and changes that occur whilst humans from one-of-a-kind backgrounds explore the arena collectively.
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Mrs. Arthur Hoyt Bogue (Lilian Lida Bell; 1867-1929) was an American author and travel writer. At Home with Jardines, Hope Loring, abroad with the Jimmies, The Interference of Patricia, A Book of Girls, and The Lilian Bell Birthday Book were among her works. Bell was a travel writer in addition to her novels. Lilian Lida Bell was born in 1867 in Chicago, Illinois, but raised in Atlanta, Georgia. She received her diploma from Dearborn Seminary in Chicago. Her father, Maj. William W. Bell, served in the American Civil War, as did her grandfather, Gen. Joseph Warren Bell, who, although being a Southerner, sold and liberated his slaves before to the war, moved his family north, and organized the 13th Illinois Cavalry. Captain Thomas Bell, her great-great-grandfather, was a Virginia patriot during the American Revolution. She began writing when she was eight years old and continued until the age of fifteen, when it occurred to her to have anything published. Her first attempts were all successful, and she wrote freely for several years as a result.