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Adrift In America: Or Work And Adventure In The States is a memoir written by Cecil Roberts that chronicles his experiences as a young British immigrant in the United States during the early 20th century. The book provides a firsthand account of Roberts’ struggles to find work and make a living in a foreign country, as well as his adventures and misadventures along the way.Roberts begins his journey in New York City, where he initially struggles to find work and make ends meet. He eventually finds employment in a variety of odd jobs, including as a laborer, a salesman, and a chauffeur. Along the way, he meets a colorful cast of characters, including fellow immigrants, wealthy socialites, and members of the criminal underworld.As Roberts travels across the country, he encounters a range of different landscapes and cultures, from the bustling cities of the East Coast to the rugged wilderness of the American West. He also experiences the highs and lows of American society, from the excesses of the Roaring Twenties to the hardships of the Great Depression.Throughout the book, Roberts reflects on his experiences as an immigrant and his evolving understanding of American culture and society. He also offers insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by immigrants in a rapidly changing world.Adrift In America: Or Work And Adventure In The States is a compelling and insightful memoir that offers a unique perspective on the American experience. It is a must-read for anyone interested in immigration, American history, or the human experience of living and working in a foreign land.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
