# East of Siam

Author: Franck, Harry Alverson, 1881-1962

Genre: Indochina -- Description and travel

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/78626

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=East+of+Siam+Franck&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

One of my jaunts up-country in Kwangtung Province dragged, and I missed the French liner at Hong Kong. Luckily the _Panama Maru_, bound on one of the trips around the world that bring her back to her home berth in Kobe every seven months, also made Saïgon her next stop. We sailed early in the afternoon of one of those brilliant days that double the blue intensity of Hong Kong harbor. The Japanese freighter served no free wine with her meals and had none of that interior ornateness that suggests the Paris Opéra gone to sea. But perhaps for that very reason she was more successfully mopped and dusted; and the Nipponese atmosphere aboard was more interesting than the cosmopolitan scent of th...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/east-of-siam-78626/chapters/18/index.md)