Around the World on a Bicycle, Vol. 1
Thomas Stevens
Thomas Stevens was the first person to circle the globe by bicycle, a large-wheeled Ordinary. His journey started in April 1884 in San Francisco from where he cycled to Boston to take a steamer to England. Crossing England, France, Central Europe and...
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United States
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Thomas Stevens was the first person to circle the globe by bicycle, a large-wheeled Ordinary. His journey started in April 1884 in San Francisco from where he cycled to Boston to take a steamer to England. Crossing England, France, Central Europe and Asia Minor before he was turned back at the borders of Afghanistan. He returned part of the way to take a ship to Karachi, from where he crossed India. Another steam ship brought him from Calcutta to Hong Kong, and from Shanghai he set over to Japan, finally ending his journey after actually cycling 13.500 miles in Yokohama, December 1886. This is the first volume of his travel experiences, detailing the part of the journey from San Francisco to Teheran, where he spent the winter. (Summary by Availle) Author - Thomas Stevens. Narrator - LibriVox Community. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
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English
Chapter 1
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Chapter 2
Duration:00:25:52
Chapter 3
Duration:00:29:59
Chapter 4
Duration:00:27:31
Chapter 5
Duration:00:30:55
Chapter 6
Duration:00:31:41
Chapter 7
Duration:00:25:23
Chapter 8
Duration:00:29:38
Chapter 9
Duration:00:24:22
Chapter 10
Duration:00:32:13
Chapter 11
Duration:00:25:46
Chapter 12
Duration:00:22:22
Chapter 13
Duration:00:27:00
Chapter 14
Duration:00:29:11
Chapter 15
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Chapter 16
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Chapter 17
Duration:00:25:57
Chapter 18
Duration:00:20:41
Chapter 19
Duration:00:21:52
Chapter 20
Duration:00:23:02
Chapter 21
Duration:00:21:14
Chapter 22
Duration:00:25:25
Chapter 23
Duration:00:23:49
Chapter 24
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Chapter 25
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Chapter 26
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Chapter 27
Duration:00:35:46
Chapter 28
Duration:00:34:19
Chapter 29
Duration:00:28:20
Chapter 30
Duration:00:25:43
Chapter 31
Duration:00:20:49
Chapter 32
Duration:00:29:55
Chapter 33
Duration:00:47:32
Chapter 34
Duration:00:30:57
Chapter 35
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Chapter 36
Duration:00:31:02
Chapter 37
Duration:00:41:30
Chapter 38
Duration:00:43:14
Chapter 39
Duration:00:36:51
Chapter 40
Duration:00:41:43
Chapter 41
Duration:00:38:29
Chapter 42
Duration:00:38:23
Chapter 43
Duration:00:27:53
Chapter 44
Duration:00:40:49
Chapter 45
Duration:00:39:29