An American Girl in London
Read online or download for free
Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Duncan, Sara Jeannette
1861 - 1922
- Townsend, F. H. (Frederick Henry)
1868 - 1920
About this book
In the late 19th century, as transatlantic travel became more accessible, young Americans ventured abroad in search of adventure and identity. "An American Girl in London" by Sara Jeannette Duncan follows Mamie Wick, a spirited Chicagoan, as she navigates the complexities of British society. With sharp wit and keen observation, Duncan captures the clash of cultures and the nuances of social class, exploring themes of independence and self-discovery. Readers will delight in Mamie's encounters with the eccentricities of London life and her quest for belonging. Ideal for students and civic activists interested in gender roles and cultural exchange, this novel offers a rich tapestry of experiences that resonate even today. Discover Mamie's journey and the vibrant world she inhabits.
