Sandburrs

Sandburrs

Alfred Henry Lewis

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789367142943
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Sandburrs: A Bicycling Idyll by Alfred Henry Lewis is a captivating work of fiction that blends adventure with a travel narrative centered around bicycling. Set in the early 20th century, the book chronicles a journey through diverse American landscapes and rural settings, showcasing the experiences and challenges of cycling. Lewis’s character-driven storytelling offers a humorous and insightful social commentary on the leisure activities and regionalism of the time. The narrative explores personal journeys and the natural environment, providing a vivid depiction of nature and the idyllic settings encountered along the way. Sandburrs is more than just a travelogue; it reflects the cultural and social aspects of the era through its engaging portrayal of bicycling as both an adventure and a means of exploration. The book stands out for its blend of humor, adventure, and a deep appreciation for the American countryside and its varied settings.

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