Plaisirs d'auto by Michel Corday
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"Plaisirs d'Auto" by Michel Corday is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The book explores the theme of pleasure in automobile travel and the experiences of couples and families on the road. It captures the thrilling sense of freedom and romance associated with early automobile adventures, along with the inevitable mishaps that accompany them. The opening of "Plaisirs d'Auto" introduces us to two couples embarking on journeys in their
automobiles, each reflecting on their experiences in the world of motoring. The narrative begins with a young newlywed couple joyfully departing for a romantic getaway, initially enjoying their trip despite frequent tire punctures. Alongside them, the reader also meets the Dinval family, who are on their first excursion in their new car, with a sense of excitement mixed with comedic mishaps. This initial section sets a lighthearted tone as it vividly describes the beauty of the landscape and the thrill of the journey, illustrating the allure and charm of travel during a time of burgeoning automotive culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Corday, Michel, 1870-1937 |
|---|---|
| Title | Plaisirs d'auto |
| Credits |
Produced by Clarity, Hélène de Mink, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Automobiles -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47207 |
| Release Date | Oct 26, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 402 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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