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""A Briton In America"" is a memoir written by Harold Spender, a British journalist and author who spent several years living and working in the United States during the early 20th century. The book chronicles Spender's experiences as an outsider in America, observing and commenting on the social, political, and cultural landscape of the country during a time of great change and upheaval.Throughout the book, Spender offers his unique perspective on a wide range of topics, including the rise of industrialization and the growth of cities, the impact of immigration and racial tensions, the changing role of women in society, and the emergence of new forms of art and literature.Drawing on his own personal experiences and observations, as well as interviews with prominent figures of the time, Spender provides a vivid and insightful portrait of America during a pivotal period in its history. He also reflects on his own identity as a British expatriate, grappling with questions of nationalism, cultural identity, and the meaning of home.""A Briton In America"" is a fascinating and thought-provoking account of one man's journey through a rapidly changing world, and offers valuable insights into the complex and evolving relationship between Britain and America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163785546
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 322
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 431 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 5. december 2024
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""A Briton In America"" is a memoir written by Harold Spender, a British journalist and author who spent several years living and working in the United States during the early 20th century. The book chronicles Spender's experiences as an outsider in America, observing and commenting on the social, political, and cultural landscape of the country during a time of great change and upheaval.Throughout the book, Spender offers his unique perspective on a wide range of topics, including the rise of industrialization and the growth of cities, the impact of immigration and racial tensions, the changing role of women in society, and the emergence of new forms of art and literature.Drawing on his own personal experiences and observations, as well as interviews with prominent figures of the time, Spender provides a vivid and insightful portrait of America during a pivotal period in its history. He also reflects on his own identity as a British expatriate, grappling with questions of nationalism, cultural identity, and the meaning of home.""A Briton In America"" is a fascinating and thought-provoking account of one man's journey through a rapidly changing world, and offers valuable insights into the complex and evolving relationship between Britain and America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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