Project Gutenberg 2006-11-30 Public domain in the USA. 191 Cooper, James Fenimore 1789 1851 Morgan, Jane Cooper, Fenimore Cooper, J. Fenimore (James Fenimore) 03031186 Recollections of Europe Produced by Carlo Traverso, Mireille Harmelin and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Recollections of Europe" by James Fenimore Cooper is a travel narrative written in the early 19th century. The book details the author’s experiences and observations as he embarks on a journey across Europe, particularly focusing on England and France. Through a series of letters, Cooper shares his reflections on various aspects of European society, culture, and geography, showcasing his perspective as an American travelling abroad. The opening of the book introduces the author’s travel preparations and the emotional leave-taking from his home in New York as he embarks on a ship bound for Europe. He recounts the excitement and trepidation of the journey, detailing the picturesque scenery of the Hudson River, the calmness of the waters, and his experiences aboard the ship, including interactions with fellow passengers and the ship’s crew. Cooper’s writing conveys a sense of nostalgia and anticipation for the new experiences that await him, as he begins to reflect on the contrasts between his American origins and the European landscape he is about to explore. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en France -- Description and travel France -- Social life and customs DC Text Category: Travel Writing Category: American Literature 774607 2025-08-08T11:27:44.905141 text/html 774428 2025-01-08T12:13:42.983164 text/html 364363 2025-08-08T11:27:52.812111 application/epub+zip 375002 2025-08-08T11:27:46.774178 application/epub+zip 375001 2025-08-08T11:27:45.657163 application/epub+zip 628798 2025-08-08T11:27:58.000104 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 585397 2025-08-08T11:27:52.098156 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 547354 2022-09-09T12:12:42.970324 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 742175 2025-08-08T11:27:44.463153 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 741680 2016-05-29T11:31:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 741675 2016-05-29T11:31:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19479 2025-08-08T11:27:58.128080 application/rdf+xml 11887 2025-08-08T11:27:46.145134 image/jpeg 3229 2025-08-08T11:27:45.900145 image/jpeg 283863 2016-05-29T11:31:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 283514 2016-05-29T11:31:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 357399 2025-08-08T11:27:44.966188 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