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EAN13
9791041823666
Éditeur
CULTUREA
Date de publication
4 novembre 2023
Nombre de pages
218
Dimensions
21 x 14,8 x 1,2 cm
Poids
289 g
Langue
eng

Our Old Home : A Series Of English Sketches

Nathaniel Hawthorne

CULTUREA

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"Our Old Home: A Series of English Sketches" is a collection of essays and sketches written by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, originally published in 1863. The book is a result of Hawthorne's time spent in England during the early 1850s while serving as the American Consul in Liverpool. In "Our Old Home," Hawthorne reflects on his experiences and observations during his stay in England. He provides detailed descriptions and insights into English society, customs, historical landmarks, and the landscape. The essays offer a mix of travelogue, cultural analysis, and personal reflection. Hawthorne's writing in this collection showcases his keen powers of observation and his ability to capture the nuances of people and places. "Our Old Home" provides a valuable perspective on the differences between American and English culture during the mid-19th century and is considered a significant work of travel literature by one of America's most esteemed authors.
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