Travelers’ reflections on America’s people, places, and the great voyage between two worlds. A vivid, firsthand account of crossing the Atlantic, meeting Americans, and exploring cities, landscapes, and iconic sights through the eyes of a keen observer.
This memoir-style travelog describes motivations, routes, and encounters as a pair of English travelers seek to understand American life—from bustling ports and grand trains to Niagara’s wonders and Philadelphia’s historic halls. It offers a steady, readable chronicle of experiences, impressions, and small moments that illuminate people and places on native soil.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating narrative of a couple's extraordinary journey across America. The author, a perceptive observer of American society, delves into the American character and customs of the late 19th century. He vividly captures the vastness of the landscape and the spirit of the American people. The book offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era, exploring the challenges and wonders of a nation still in its formative years. Through the author's eyes, readers witness the rapid transformation of the country, from the bustling streets of New York to the tranquil beauty of the Catskill Mountains. The author's keen insights illuminate both the strengths and complexities of American society, highlighting the warmth and generosity of its people alongside the occasional eccentricities and prejudices. This book is not only a valuable historical document but also a delightful travelogue that transports readers to a different time and place, offering a profound understanding of America's past and the enduring values that shaped its identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331548904_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781331548904
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781331548904
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Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 25968586/2
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