Two Thousand Miles On An Automobile Being A Desultory Narrative Of A Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, And The West By "Chauffeur"

By Arthur Jerome Eddy

Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative Of A Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, And The West By ""Chauffeur"" by Arthur Jerome Eddy is a humorous and insightful travel narrative from the early 20th century, recounting an adventurous road trip through New England, New York, Canada, and the American West. The book details the challenges and excitement of early automobile travel. Eddy is accompanied by his companion, the Professor, as they navigate the uncharted terrain of early motoring, reflecting on the technical difficulties and unpredictable nature of early cars. The narrative is a blend of adventure, humor, and social commentary as Eddy describes their encounters with diverse individuals along the way, from farm workers to curious townspeople. He offers witty observations on human nature, local culture, and the changing landscape of late 19th-century America. As the journey unfolds, the book provides a glimpse into the early days of automobile travel, exploring both the practicalities of the road and the rich cultural dynamics of the time. Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile is an engaging reflection on the spirit of adventure and the transformative power of the automobile.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9368092575
• ISBN13: 9789368092575
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"