Tired of guidebooks overloaded with facts, Irvin S. Cobb sets out to write one without them. He crosses the Atlantic and works his way across England and the Continent, struggling with foreign baths, waiters and trains and recording the tourist’s real troubles: food, tips, the rules of the road and the fashions of the moment.
A good-natured comic travelogue of 1914, in the tradition of Twain’s Innocents Abroad. Download the free EPUB.