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The book chronicles Tim Moore's adventurous journey across Europe, inspired by the original Grand Tour undertaken by Thomas Coryate in 1608. Dressed in a purple plush suit and driving a quirky Rolls-Royce, Moore retraces Coryate's steps through France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, and Holland. His talent for finding himself in absurd situations, particularly during a comical escapade on Venice's canals, showcases his humor and storytelling prowess, making for a delightful and entertaining travel narrative that revives the charm of the Old World.
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The Grand Tour, Tim Moore
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- The Grand Tour
- Subtitle
- The European Adventure of a Continental Drifter
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tim Moore
- Publisher
- St. Martins Press-3PL
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 388
- ISBN13
- 9780312300470
- Category
- Maps and Travel
- Description
- The book chronicles Tim Moore's adventurous journey across Europe, inspired by the original Grand Tour undertaken by Thomas Coryate in 1608. Dressed in a purple plush suit and driving a quirky Rolls-Royce, Moore retraces Coryate's steps through France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, and Holland. His talent for finding himself in absurd situations, particularly during a comical escapade on Venice's canals, showcases his humor and storytelling prowess, making for a delightful and entertaining travel narrative that revives the charm of the Old World.