Passionate Pilgrims: The American Traveler in Great Britain, 1800-1914
- ISBN-10
- 0838622720
- ISBN-13
- 9780838622728
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 551
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1981
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
- Author
- Allison Lockwood
Description
The author has analyzed, sorted, and organized material from almost 500 accounts of travels in Great Britain into a veritable cavalcade of social history. This is a book filled with life and vitality, written with a light touch and always with an eye to social comedy. It presents a true and realistic picture of these people and their periods.
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