American Notes by Charles Dickens

American Notes

Charles Dickens

211 pages first pub 1842 (editions)

nonfiction classics history travel reflective slow-paced

Description

This account of Dickens' first tour of the United States was deeply, and probably to some extent deliberately, controversial on its first publication. It shifts between specific observation and outspoken general comment on the USA at the time.

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Moods

informative 100%
reflective 100%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
hopeful 33%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

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