Publisher's Synopsis
""Round The World On A Penny"" is a travel memoir written by Anita Willets-Burnham. The book chronicles the author's journey around the world with her husband, starting in 1910. The couple set out on their adventure with only a penny in their pocket, determined to see the world on a shoestring budget. Their travels take them to exotic locations such as Egypt, India, Japan, and China. Along the way, they encounter a variety of challenges, including illness, language barriers, and cultural differences. Despite these obstacles, they persevere, immersing themselves in local customs and meeting a diverse array of people. The book provides a unique perspective on travel during the early 20th century and offers insights into the world's cultures and societies. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in travel, history, or adventure.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.
