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100 1 _aDickens, Charles,
_d1812-1870
245 1 0 _aSchetsen uit Amerika en Tafereelen uit Italiƫ
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pictures_from_Italy
500 _aTranslation of American notes and Pictures from Italy.
500 _aRelease date is 2014-12-20
508 _aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg.
520 _a"Schetsen uit Amerika en Tafereelen uit Italiƫ" by Charles Dickens is a travelogue written in the mid-19th century. This work captures Dickens's observations and experiences as he travels, particularly focusing on his voyage to America and subsequent stay. The narrative offers a blend of humor and critical reflection on his surroundings, making it a rich commentary on both American and Italian societies during that era. At the start of the narrative, Dickens describes his departure aboard the Britannia, a steamship bound for Halifax and Boston. He humorously recounts his astonishment at the cramped conditions of his allocated cabin, which he deems less glamorous than he expected. Despite initial disappointments, the mood lightens as he interacts with fellow passengers and observes the bustling activity onboard, setting the stage for a vibrant recounting of his ocean journey and the various characters he will encounter. This opening not only establishes Dickens's characteristic wit but also foreshadows the contradictions and curiosities he will explore throughout his travels. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aItaly -- Description and travel
653 _aUnited States -- Description and travel
653 _aUnited States -- Social life and customs
700 1 _aDalziel, Edward,
_d1817-1905
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47716
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