A Chance Acquaintance

Language: EnglishPublished: June 11, 2006

Subjects:

Young women Fiction Bildungsromans Boston (Mass.)Upper class Saint Lawrence River

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Howells, William Dean
1837 - 1920

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About this book

In the late 19th century, "A Chance Acquaintance" by William Dean Howells captures the journey of Miss Kitty Ellison as she sets off on an adventure through Canada. This novel delves into themes of social connections and scenic beauty, offering a unique perspective on travel and self-discovery. With a focus on cultural encounters and personal growth, readers are drawn into a narrative that explores the complexities of human relationships and the allure of exploration. Ideal for literary enthusiasts and history buffs, this work provides a glimpse into the societal norms and values of the time, making it a compelling read for students and scholars alike.