A Pacific Coast Vacation by Mrs. James Edwin Morris

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Author Morris, James Edwin, Mrs.
Photographer Morris, James Edwin
LoC No. 01011936
Title A Pacific Coast Vacation
Note Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "A Pacific Coast Vacation" by Mrs. James Edwin Morris is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The narrative recounts the author's journey to the Pacific Coast, particularly focusing on Alaska and the surrounding regions, as she reflects on the beauty and mythology of the landscapes she encounters. With vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, the work shares both the charm of the natural scenery and the stories of the indigenous cultures along the way. The opening of the book introduces the author's anticipation for her voyage to Alaska, a place she has long imagined through geography books filled with icebergs and auroras. As she prepares for her journey, she reminisces about childhood wonder and the historic narratives that have shaped her curiosity about the region. The text establishes a thematic blend of personal experience and cultural history, evident as she discusses legends and tales surrounding the places she visits, while also capturing the spirit of adventure that accompanies travel. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for a rich exploration of both the physical and mythical landscapes of the Pacific Coast. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F850.5: United States local history: Pacific States
Subject Alaska -- Description and travel
Subject Pacific Coast (North America) -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 63172
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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