A Bicycle of Cathay
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Lowell, Orson
1871 - 1956
- Stockton, Frank R.
1834 - 1902
About this book
In the early 20th century, "A Bicycle of Cathay" by Frank R. Stockton offers a unique glimpse into the life of a young schoolteacher who sets off on a cycling adventure with a surprising lack of sentimentality towards his village. The novel delves into themes of self-discovery and detachment as the unnamed protagonist navigates the challenges of his journey. Stockton's vivid descriptions of the protagonist's encounters with diverse landscapes and characters bring a sense of adventure and introspection to the narrative. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and history buffs, this captivating work sheds light on the complexities of human emotions and the transformative power of travel.
