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American Notes And Pictures From Italy (1893)
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In 1842, Dickens traveled to America with high hopes for its democratic ideals, but he left troubled by the realities of American culture. His observations in American Notes provide a nuanced portrayal of the young Republic, capturing its vibrant cities and diverse landscapes. However, the narrative is tinged with his skepticism about the shortcomings of democratic politics and the challenges of egalitarianism. Through his journey, Dickens offers a critical reflection on the complexities of American society, contrasting his expectations with the truths he encountered.
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American Notes And Pictures From Italy (1893), Charles Dickens
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- American Notes And Pictures From Italy (1893)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charles Dickens
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 404
- ISBN13
- 9780548745458
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- In 1842, Dickens traveled to America with high hopes for its democratic ideals, but he left troubled by the realities of American culture. His observations in American Notes provide a nuanced portrayal of the young Republic, capturing its vibrant cities and diverse landscapes. However, the narrative is tinged with his skepticism about the shortcomings of democratic politics and the challenges of egalitarianism. Through his journey, Dickens offers a critical reflection on the complexities of American society, contrasting his expectations with the truths he encountered.