Publisher's Synopsis
Wild Oats, Sown Abroad Or On And Off Soundings: Being Leaves From A Private Journal (1858) is a book written by an anonymous author who goes by the pseudonym ""A Gentleman Of Leisure"". The book is a collection of personal journal entries that recount the author's adventures and experiences during his travels abroad. The title of the book, ""Wild Oats, Sown Abroad"", refers to the author's youthful indiscretions and the idea of sowing one's wild oats before settling down. The author uses this metaphor to describe his travels and the various experiences he had while exploring foreign lands. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different location or theme. The author writes about his time in Europe, including visits to Paris, Rome, and London. He also describes his travels to Egypt, the Holy Land, and the Mediterranean. Throughout the book, the author provides vivid descriptions of the people, places, and cultures he encounters. He also reflects on his own thoughts and feelings, offering insights into his personal growth and development. Overall, Wild Oats, Sown Abroad Or On And Off Soundings: Being Leaves From A Private Journal (1858) is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a 19th-century traveler. The book offers a unique perspective on the world during a time of great change and upheaval, and is sure to be of interest to anyone interested in history, travel, or personal memoirs.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.
