Publisher's Synopsis
The Shining Adventure is a novel written by Dana Burnet and first published in 1916. The book tells the story of a young American man named John Steele who is seeking adventure and excitement in the world. He decides to travel to Europe and ends up in Paris where he meets a beautiful woman named Yvonne. The two fall in love and embark on a journey together, traveling through France, Italy, and Switzerland.As they travel, John and Yvonne encounter a variety of challenges and obstacles, including dangerous mountain climbs, treacherous weather conditions, and even a band of thieves. Despite these challenges, they persevere and continue on their journey, discovering new places and experiencing the beauty of the world around them.Throughout the book, Burnet weaves in themes of love, adventure, and the pursuit of happiness. He also explores the contrast between the fast-paced, modern world of America and the slower, more traditional way of life in Europe.The Shining Adventure is a classic tale of romance and adventure, capturing the spirit of exploration and the thrill of discovery that has inspired travelers for generations.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.
