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Summer On The Lakes In 1843

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Summer On The Lakes In 1843 is a non-fiction book written by Sarah Margaret Fuller, also known as S.M. Fuller. The book is a collection of her observations and experiences during her summer travels in 1843 around the Great Lakes region of North America. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which describes a different aspect of her travels. She writes about the scenery, the people she meets, the Native American tribes she encounters, and the social and political issues of the time. Fuller's writing is vivid and descriptive, and she often includes personal anecdotes to illustrate her points. She also includes historical and cultural context to help readers understand the significance of her experiences. Overall, Summer On The Lakes In 1843 is an important historical document that provides insight into the social, cultural, and political climate of the United States in the mid-19th century. It is also a fascinating and engaging travelogue that offers a glimpse into the life and experiences of a pioneering American woman.These boats come in and out every day, and still afford a cause for general excitement. The people swarm down to greet them, to receive and send away their packages and letters. To me they seemed such mighty messengers, to give, by their noble motion, such an idea of the power and fullness of life, that they were worthy to carry despatches from king to king. It must be very pleasant for those who have an active share in carrying on the affairs of this great and growing world to see them come in. It must be very pleasant to those who have dearly loved friends at the next station. To those who have neither business nor friends, it sometimes gives a desolating sense of insignificance.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:
  • 9781169274051
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 172
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 517 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024
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Summer On The Lakes In 1843 is a non-fiction book written by Sarah Margaret Fuller, also known as S.M. Fuller. The book is a collection of her observations and experiences during her summer travels in 1843 around the Great Lakes region of North America. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which describes a different aspect of her travels. She writes about the scenery, the people she meets, the Native American tribes she encounters, and the social and political issues of the time. Fuller's writing is vivid and descriptive, and she often includes personal anecdotes to illustrate her points. She also includes historical and cultural context to help readers understand the significance of her experiences. Overall, Summer On The Lakes In 1843 is an important historical document that provides insight into the social, cultural, and political climate of the United States in the mid-19th century. It is also a fascinating and engaging travelogue that offers a glimpse into the life and experiences of a pioneering American woman.These boats come in and out every day, and still afford a cause for general excitement. The people swarm down to greet them, to receive and send away their packages and letters. To me they seemed such mighty messengers, to give, by their noble motion, such an idea of the power and fullness of life, that they were worthy to carry despatches from king to king. It must be very pleasant for those who have an active share in carrying on the affairs of this great and growing world to see them come in. It must be very pleasant to those who have dearly loved friends at the next station. To those who have neither business nor friends, it sometimes gives a desolating sense of insignificance.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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