Mr. Dide, His Vacation in Colorado

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

France, Lewis B., 1833-1907

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Mr. Dide, His Vacation in Colorado" by Lewis B. France is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Mr. Dide and his outdoor adventures in Colorado, offering rich descriptions of the natural landscape and the experiences he encounters along the way. Through various encounters and explorations, we get a glimpse into both the comedic and profound moments that arise from his vacation, setting the stage for a journey that combines humor with reflections on life and nature. At the start of this tale, Mr. Dide embarks on his voyage in the bitter cold of a Colorado morning, illustrating the harsh yet beautiful winter scenery as he heads toward his destination. Through vivid descriptions, the narrative brings readers alongside Dide, who observes the icy landscape and the diverse characters on his journey, including two young women and a railway worker. As he navigates the chill and reflects on years gone by, Mr. Dide's thoughts often lead to philosophical musings about life, nature, and human connections. The beginning sets a tone of adventure mingled with introspection, hinting at a broader exploration of the landscape and its impact on the human experience throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Melissa McDaniel, Giovanni Fini and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2014-05-07