The Overall Boys in Switzerland (1916)
Eulalie Osgood Grover
The Overall Boys in Switzerland (1916)
Eulalie Osgood Grover
The Overall Boys in Switzerland is a children's book written by Eulalie Osgood Grover and first published in 1916. The story follows the adventures of two American boys named Jack and Ted Overall, who travel to Switzerland with their family. While there, they explore the beautiful mountains and lakes, learn about Swiss culture and traditions, and make new friends.The boys are fascinated by the Swiss way of life, including the local dress, food, and customs. They also enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and fishing. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, but they always manage to overcome them with their resourcefulness and ingenuity.As they travel through Switzerland, the boys learn about the country's history and geography, as well as its famous landmarks and attractions. They visit cities such as Geneva and Lucerne, and explore famous sites like the Matterhorn and the Rhine Falls. Throughout their journey, they develop a deep appreciation for the beauty and diversity of Switzerland, and come to understand the importance of cultural exchange and global understanding.Overall, The Overall Boys in Switzerland is a charming and educational book that offers a glimpse into the world of early 20th-century travel and adventure. It is a delightful read for children and adults alike, and a testament to the enduring appeal of Swiss culture and scenery.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.
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