Domestic Manners of the Americans
Author | : Frances Trollope |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 337 |
Release | : 2014-05 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780199676873 |
ISBN-10 | : 0199676879 |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Domestic Manners of the Americans by : Frances Trollope
Download or read book Domestic Manners of the Americans written by Frances Trollope and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2014-05 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Domestic Manners of the Americans is an entertaining, witty, and often scathing account of Trollope's travels in America between 1827 and 1832 and her criticisms of American manners, from vulgarity to the treatment of slaves. One of the most influential travel books of the century, it also speaks to political debates on equality in England.