From Ponkapog To Pesth (1884) - Aldrich, Thomas Bailey
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From Ponkapog to Pesth is a travelogue written by American author Thomas Bailey Aldrich and first published in 1884. The book chronicles Aldrich's travels through Europe and the Middle East, including visits to cities such as Paris, Venice, and Constantinople. The title refers to the two most distant points of his journey, Ponkapog being a small village in Massachusetts where Aldrich lived, and Pesth being the former name of Budapest, Hungary. Aldrich's writing style is descriptive and often humorous, providing readers with a vivid picture of the places he visited and the people he…mehr

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From Ponkapog to Pesth is a travelogue written by American author Thomas Bailey Aldrich and first published in 1884. The book chronicles Aldrich's travels through Europe and the Middle East, including visits to cities such as Paris, Venice, and Constantinople. The title refers to the two most distant points of his journey, Ponkapog being a small village in Massachusetts where Aldrich lived, and Pesth being the former name of Budapest, Hungary. Aldrich's writing style is descriptive and often humorous, providing readers with a vivid picture of the places he visited and the people he encountered. He also includes anecdotes and historical information about the various locations he explores. The book provides a glimpse into the cultural and social norms of the late 19th century, as well as the rapidly changing world of travel and tourism. Overall, From Ponkapog to Pesth is an entertaining and informative travelogue that offers a unique perspective on the world of the late 1800s. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, or cultural studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.