The Homes of the New WorldGood Press, 2021年4月10日 - 1127 頁 In 'The Homes of the New World' by Fredrika Bremer, the reader is taken on a journey through the landscapes and people of 19th-century America. Bremer's descriptive and insightful writing style provides the reader with a vivid portrayal of different homes and their inhabitants, shedding light on various social issues of the time. The book serves as a valuable primary source for understanding American domestic life and societal norms during this period. Bremer's keen observations and engaging narratives make this work a must-read for those interested in the history of American culture and society. Fredrika Bremer, a Swedish writer and feminist, travelled extensively in America in the mid-1800s. Her experiences and interactions with different social classes inspired her to write 'The Homes of the New World.' Bremer's unique perspective as a foreign visitor adds depth and richness to her observations, offering a nuanced portrayal of American life during this era. I highly recommend 'The Homes of the New World' to readers interested in historical accounts of 19th-century America, as well as those intrigued by social issues and domestic life. Bremer's narrative skill and astute observations make this book a valuable resource for understanding the cultural landscape of the United States during this transformative period. |
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... excellent , good- tempered , and kind - hearted man is he beside ; likes to come and sit in the saloon with the ladies , tells them stories , and plays with the children . I read a deal here on board ; one can get through a vast many ...
... excellent , good- tempered , and kind - hearted man is he beside ; likes to come and sit in the saloon with the ladies , tells them stories , and plays with the children . I read a deal here on board ; one can get through a vast many ...
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... excellent Mr. Downing . This evening I must , spite of my fatigue , drive to a soirée at the house of Miss Lynch , who wishes to introduce me to some of her literary friends . I am dressed for this purpose , have on my best clothes ...
... excellent Mr. Downing . This evening I must , spite of my fatigue , drive to a soirée at the house of Miss Lynch , who wishes to introduce me to some of her literary friends . I am dressed for this purpose , have on my best clothes ...
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... excellent man, Dr. H., a firm Swedenborgian, and a more agreeable person to talk with than the generality of Swedenborgians whom I have met with. He has built a house for himself upon one of the terraces of the Hudson. A splendid lodge ...
... excellent man, Dr. H., a firm Swedenborgian, and a more agreeable person to talk with than the generality of Swedenborgians whom I have met with. He has built a house for himself upon one of the terraces of the Hudson. A splendid lodge ...
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... excellent and agreeable women, who know equally well how to converse seriously or merrily. On the other side of the river a brickmaker has built himself a lovely villa. This honourable man—for so he seems to be, and so he really is—has ...
... excellent and agreeable women, who know equally well how to converse seriously or merrily. On the other side of the river a brickmaker has built himself a lovely villa. This honourable man—for so he seems to be, and so he really is—has ...
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... excellent heart. He has surrounded himself with a number of nieces (he says he cannot conceive of what use boys are in the world), whom he makes happy, and who make him so by their affection. He says he has the peculiar faculty of ...
... excellent heart. He has surrounded himself with a number of nieces (he says he cannot conceive of what use boys are in the world), whom he makes happy, and who make him so by their affection. He says he has the peculiar faculty of ...
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