Tourist Third Cabin
Subtitle: Steamship Travel in the Interwar Years
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: July 18, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780312214296
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; European history: from c 1900 -; Maritime history; Shipping industries; Ships & shipping: general interest; Social history; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; Description And Travel; Water Transportation; Transportation; History: World; Europe; USA; Industries - Hospitality, Travel & Tourism; Ships & Shipbuilding - History; World - General; History / General; Modern - 20th Century; 20th century; History; Ocean travel; Steamboat lines; Steamboats
First sentence: In his cinematic masterpiece E la nave va (And the ship sails on), Federico Fellini characterized the unique life aboard a ship navigating the waters of the Mediterranean during the summer months of 1914 before the onslaught of "the guns of August."