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portada American Notes
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
240
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
21.6 x 14.0 x 1.4 cm
ISBN13
9789373409894

American Notes

Dickens, Charles (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

American Notes - Dickens, Charles

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Synopsis "American Notes"

American notes is a vivid travel narrative portraying a journey across the Atlantic and through the social and cultural landscape of America. The work opens with engaging depictions of the sea voyage, where humor and observation blend to capture the discomforts and curiosities of ocean travel. Upon arriving in the United States, the narrative shifts toward detailed reflections on the people, customs, and institutions encountered along the way. The author's perceptive eye examines the contrasts between American and English life, offering both admiration and critique. Scenes of bustling cities, political gatherings, and rural landscapes reveal a diverse and changing nation marked by opportunity and contradiction. The lively tone combines satire with sincerity, allowing the travelogue to be both entertaining and thought-provoking. Through its keen descriptions and moral reflections, the book becomes more than a record of travel - it stands as a meditation on progress, character, and humanity observed through the lens of cross-cultural experience.

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