Project Gutenberg 2005-07-18 Public domain in the USA. 726 Fuller, Margaret 1810 1850 Ossoli, Margaret Fuller Fuller, S. Margaret (Sarah Margaret) Fuller, Sara Margarita Ossoli, Sara Margarita Fuller, Arthur B. (Arthur Buckminster) 1822 1862 Fuller, Arthur Buckminster Fuller, A. Buckminster (Arthur Buckminster) At Home and Abroad; Or, Things and Thoughts in America and Europe Produced by Alison Hadwin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "At Home and Abroad; Or, Things and Thoughts in America and Europe" by Margaret Fuller Ossoli is a collection of travel writings and reflections penned in the mid-19th century. This work draws on Fuller’s extensive journeys through the United States and Europe, capturing the essence of her experiences and thoughts during a transformative period in American history, particularly regarding themes of freedom and individuality. The opening of the volume sets the stage for Fuller's explorations, beginning with her observations on the varied ways people travel and perceive the world around them. She categorizes travelers into three classes, highlighting a more discerning gaze that seeks meaning beyond mere observation. The narrative then transitions seamlessly into her personal account of visiting Niagara Falls, where she reflects on the overwhelming beauty and power of the natural landscape, contrasting it with human experiences and desires. Throughout the beginning, Fuller’s lyrical prose intertwines personal anecdotes with philosophical musings, inviting readers to contemplate the deeper significance of both nature and human endeavors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Europe -- Description and travel Great Lakes (North America) Rome (Italy) -- History -- Revolution of 1848-1849 Italy -- History -- 1849-1870 G Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Travel Writing Category: American Literature 1073613 2025-08-07T06:33:26.674408 text/html 1093431 2020-12-12T05:43:53 text/html 556127 2025-08-07T06:33:41.705379 application/epub+zip 564244 2025-08-07T06:33:31.276349 application/epub+zip 517675 2025-08-07T06:33:29.549404 application/epub+zip 1017695 2025-08-07T06:33:49.476279 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 996797 2025-08-07T06:33:40.312289 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 771138 2022-09-08T04:45:01.657157 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 974905 2025-08-07T06:33:25.298415 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 974530 2020-12-12T05:43:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 974537 2020-12-12T05:43:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22233 2025-08-07T06:33:49.635264 application/rdf+xml 25158 2025-08-07T06:33:30.099340 image/jpeg 4761 2025-08-07T06:33:29.813341 image/jpeg 392533 2020-12-12T05:43:53 application/octet-stream application/zip 410056 2020-12-12T05:43:53 application/octet-stream application/zip 392382 2020-12-12T05:43:53 application/octet-stream application/zip 508990 2025-08-07T06:33:26.760403 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia