English Hours
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ISBN10: 1163209465
ISBN13: 9781163209462
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 440
Weight: 1.79
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163209462
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 440
Weight: 1.79
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
English Hours is a travelogue written by the celebrated American author Henry James. Originally published in 1905, the book is a collection of essays that James wrote about his travels in England. The essays are written in James' signature style, which is known for its intricate prose and attention to detail.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of English life. James writes about his experiences in London, the English countryside, and various historic sites throughout the country. He also writes about English literature and culture, and reflects on the differences between American and English life.Throughout the book, James offers his unique perspective on English society and culture. He is particularly interested in the ways in which English traditions and customs have evolved over time, and he is fascinated by the country's rich history. He also writes about the people he meets during his travels, and offers insightful observations about their personalities and lifestyles.Overall, English Hours is a beautifully written and insightful travelogue that offers readers a unique glimpse into English life and culture at the turn of the 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, literature, or culture, and is a testament to James' skill as a writer and observer of the world around him.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.
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