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Works (American Notes

by Charles Dickens · 1800

Essays · ranked #47 in category

American Notes was the result of the author's five-month trip to America in 1842. Dickens's travelogue includes the glitter of Boston; a Broadway swarming with hogs; a gruesome penitentiary in Philade

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Category
Essays
First published
1800 · 1800s
Author
Charles Dickens
Standing
Recommended

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