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Thackeray In The United States, 1852-3, 1855-6

Thackeray In The United States, 1852-3, 1855-6

James Grant Wilson

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781286100301
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Thackeray In The United States, 1852-3, 1855-6 meticulously chronicles the celebrated British novelist William Makepeace Thackeray’s two lecture tours across America. Compiled by James Grant Wilson, these volumes offer a detailed account of Thackeray’s experiences, impressions, and interactions with American society during the mid-19th century.Beyond a mere travelogue, the book serves as a rich repository of 'Thackerayana,' encompassing anecdotes, critical commentary, and biographical insights into the author’s life and work. Readers gain unique access to Thackeray’s perspectives on American culture, literature, and social customs, as well as his own reflections on fame, identity, and the literary landscape of the era. This work provides valuable context for understanding Thackeray’s place in literary history and the transatlantic exchange of ideas during a formative period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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