Around the World on a Bicycle, Vol. 1
'Around the World on a Bicycle, Vol. 1' Summary
Thomas Stevens was the first person to bicycle around the world. His journey began in San Francisco in 1884 and ended in Yokohama, Japan, in 1886. Along the way, he traveled through Europe, Asia, and North America, covering a total of 13,500 miles. Stevens' journey was an incredible feat of endurance and perseverance, and his book is a fascinating account of his adventures. He provides detailed descriptions of the people and places he encountered, and his writing is full of humor and insight. Stevens' book is a valuable historical document and a must-read for anyone interested in travel, adventure, or history.Book Details
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