"Round the World" by Andrew Carnegie is a late 19th-century travelogue where Carnegie embarks on a year-long journey around the world, motivated by a youthful dream and inspired by the positive reception of his previous writing. Starting in Pittsburgh, he plans to explore diverse cultures and landscapes, mixing the thrill of new experiences with personal reflections about his life, wealth, and the joy of reading classic literature while traveling. The story highlights his sense of appreciation and curiosity as he anticipates encountering the world's wonders.
Round the World
By Andrew Carnegie
Embark on a late 19th-century adventure with a man who leaves Pittsburgh to explore the world, reflecting on life, wealth, and culture along the way.
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About the AuthorAndrew Carnegie was a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist. Carnegie led the expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century and became one of the richest Americans in history.
Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist. Carnegie led the expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century and became one of the richest Americans in history.
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