02507cam a22003253u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000038001122450025001502640051001753000047002263360026002733370026002993380036003255000031003615050351003925080119007435201133008625340045019956530044020406530038020848560042021229990017021647187UtSlPG20260610133203.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDA1 aHowells, William Dean,d1837-192010aSeven English Cities 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2004-12-010 aA modest liking for Liverpool -- Some merits of Manchester -- In smokiest Sheffield -- Nine days' wonder in York -- Two Yorkish episodes -- A day at Doncaster and an hour out of Durham -- The mother of the American Athens [Boston] -- Aberystwyth, a Welsh watering-place -- Llandudno, another Welsh watering-place -- Glimpses of English character. aProduced by Tricia Gilbert, Eric Eldred, Charles Franks, David Widger and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team a"Seven English Cities" by William Dean Howells is a travelogue written during the late 19th century that offers vivid observations and reflections on various English cities. Through descriptive passages, the author draws readers into his explorations of Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield, York, and other places, capturing the essence of their cultures, landscapes, and histories, while also providing commentary on social conditions. The opening of this work begins in Liverpool, detailing the narrator's impressions upon arrival and his initial experiences in the city. He reflects on the architectural grandeur of St. George's Hall, the throngs of American travelers, and the vibrant scenes of local life. As he journeys through Liverpool, he juxtaposes the city's wealth against its acknowledged poverty, offering insight into the social fabric of the place. The narrator's observations extend to his travels, mingling appreciation for the surrounding beauty with critiques of the contrasts he encounters, setting a reflective tone that characterizes the travelogue as a whole. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aGreat Britain -- Description and travel aCities and towns -- Great Britain40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7187 c49178d49178