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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... girls,—delicate figures, though deficient in strength. The ladies dress with taste; have small hands and feet, and remind one of the French, but are more lovely than they. Something however is wanting in their countenances, but what I ...
... girls,—delicate figures, though deficient in strength. The ladies dress with taste; have small hands and feet, and remind one of the French, but are more lovely than they. Something however is wanting in their countenances, but what I ...
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... girls' school as the boys'), take diplomas, and go thence out into the world to live and teach according as they have learnt here. I however did not gain much information. I wished to put questions, but they gave themselves little time ...
... girls' school as the boys'), take diplomas, and go thence out into the world to live and teach according as they have learnt here. I however did not gain much information. I wished to put questions, but they gave themselves little time ...
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... girls had vacated for me . It was as small as a prison cell ; had four bare white walls , but was neat and clean , and had a large window with a fine and beautiful prospect ; and I was exceedingly comfortable in that little chamber ...
... girls had vacated for me . It was as small as a prison cell ; had four bare white walls , but was neat and clean , and had a large window with a fine and beautiful prospect ; and I was exceedingly comfortable in that little chamber ...
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... girls seized upon me , and conducted me from one house to another , and I played to all the mothers and grandmothers in the Phalanstery , and upon every piano which was to be found there , six or seven in number ; and the young ...
... girls seized upon me , and conducted me from one house to another , and I played to all the mothers and grandmothers in the Phalanstery , and upon every piano which was to be found there , six or seven in number ; and the young ...
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... girls (and glorious warm-hearted girls they are), and shake hands with the associate brothers and sisters, and leaving the Phalanstery with my friends, seat myself again quietly in the steam-boat on my way back to New York. Much ...
... girls (and glorious warm-hearted girls they are), and shake hands with the associate brothers and sisters, and leaving the Phalanstery with my friends, seat myself again quietly in the steam-boat on my way back to New York. Much ...
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