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Penelope's English Experiences: Being Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton

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In "Penelope's English Experiences," Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin presents a charming narrative that contrasts American and English cultures through the witty and observant lens of Penelope, an American girl who travels to England. The book employs a delightful autobiographical style, interspersed with playful dialogue and vivid descriptions, effectively capturing the nuances of societal expectations, travel, and personal growth. As a work published in the late 19th century, it reflects the burgeoning interest in transatlantic travel and cultural exchange, highlighting both the humor and cultural dissonances faced by expatriates. Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, a prominent author and social reformer, drew upon her rich experiences living in various cultural settings. Known for her works that focus on themes of childhood and women's roles, Wiggin'Äôs background in education and social advocacy certainly shaped her perspectives. Her personal travels and experiences as an American in England provide an authentic narrative that resonates with her readers'Äô own curiosities about different ways of life. This book is a delightful read for those interested in cultural studies, travel narratives, or simply a lighthearted tale of adventure. Wiggin'Äôs keen observations and engaging prose invite readers to explore the intricacies of English life through Penelope's eyes, making it an enriching experience that transcends mere travel storytelling.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066244224

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E-bog: 9. december 2019

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