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Set against the backdrop of a chaotic ferry depot in New York, the narrative captures the overwhelming experience of newly arrived emigrants. The scene is filled with a cacophony of voices, as families navigate the cramped and damp environment, burdened by their belongings. Amidst the confusion, officials struggle to manage the influx of passengers from multiple ships, revealing the breakdown of order and support systems. The vivid depiction of their plight highlights the challenges faced by those seeking a new beginning in a foreign land.
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Across the Plains, Robert Louis Stevenson, Stevenson
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- Across the Plains
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Louis Stevenson, Stevenson
- Publisher
- 1st World Library - Literary Society
- Publisher
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9781595405029
- Category
- About Literature
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of a chaotic ferry depot in New York, the narrative captures the overwhelming experience of newly arrived emigrants. The scene is filled with a cacophony of voices, as families navigate the cramped and damp environment, burdened by their belongings. Amidst the confusion, officials struggle to manage the influx of passengers from multiple ships, revealing the breakdown of order and support systems. The vivid depiction of their plight highlights the challenges faced by those seeking a new beginning in a foreign land.