Mr. Bodley Abroad (1881)

Mr. Bodley Abroad is a novel written by Horace Elisha Scudder and published in 1881. The book follows the adventures of Mr. Bodley, a wealthy and curious American who travels to Europe with his family to explore the continent and learn about its history and culture.Throughout the book, Mr. Bodley visits various cities and countries, including England, France, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland. He meets new people, makes friends, and learns about different customs and traditions. He also encounters challenges and obstacles along the way, such as language barriers, cultural misunderstandings, and unexpected events.The novel is written in a light and humorous style, with vivid descriptions of the places Mr. Bodley visits and the people he meets. It also contains many historical and cultural references, providing readers with a glimpse into the social and political context of 19th-century Europe.Overall, Mr. Bodley Abroad is a charming and entertaining travelogue that captures the spirit of adventure and discovery that characterized the era of European exploration in the late 1800s.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.