02197cam a22003013u 4500 6931 UtSlPG 20260610133159.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 D Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-11-01 Skip Doughty, Tiffany Vergon, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed "Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a travel narrative written during the mid-19th century. This volume chronicles Stowe's experiences and observations during her travels across Europe, providing insights into the cultural and social landscapes she encounters, as well as the notable figures she meets along the way. The opening of the book begins with a personal letter addressed to a friend, detailing Stowe's breakfast at the home of Sir Charles Trevelyan, where she mingles with esteemed literary figures such as Thomas Babington Macaulay and Milman. Stowe describes her impressions of Macaulay's appearance and impressive intellect, embedding her observations in the broader context of English social life. The narrative captures the bustling social engagements of London, blending Stowe's reflections on the importance of hospitality and personal connections, as well as her observations on English customs, architecture, and the cultural life of the time. This opening sets the tone for a reflective exploration of Stowe’s journeys through Europe, marked by her keen interest in various social and political issues, particularly concerning slavery and social justice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Europe -- Description and travel https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6931 48926 48926