Project Gutenberg 2008-07-09 Public domain in the USA. 272 James, Henry 1843 1916 An International Episode Produced by Judith Boss, and David Widger "An International Episode" by Henry James is a novel set in the late 19th century. The story follows two young Englishmen, Lord Lambeth and Percy Beaumont, as they travel to the United States and navigate their experiences in an unfamiliar cultural landscape, filled with vivid descriptions of American society and the contrast with their British roots. The opening of the novel introduces the two travelers as they arrive in New York during the sweltering heat of summer, providing a detailed portrayal of their reactions to the bustling, vibrant city. The chapter describes their journey through Broadway, their observations of the local customs, people, and the overwhelming nature of the American lifestyle. They meet Mr. J.L. Westgate, an American who represents the welcoming yet foreign nature of their new environment. As they acclimate to their surroundings, the young men contemplate their plans and interactions, hinting at future adventures that will develop as they are introduced to Newport society, where the complexities of social norms and personal relationships will play a central role in their experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Americans -- England -- Fiction Manners and customs -- Fiction British -- United States -- Fiction New York (State) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction London (England) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature Category: American Literature 214513 2025-07-01T04:38:05.149851 text/html 224701 2021-01-28T02:47:26 text/html; charset=utf-8 68349 2021-01-28T02:47:26 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 142203 2025-07-01T04:38:10.991812 application/epub+zip 144614 2025-07-01T04:38:07.905822 application/epub+zip 138136 2025-07-01T04:38:06.798893 application/epub+zip 303369 2025-07-01T04:38:13.257795 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 290463 2025-07-01T04:38:10.316821 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 240693 2022-09-01T04:51:43.112795 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 182249 2025-07-01T04:38:04.642847 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 182181 2016-09-20T13:28:38 text/plain; charset=utf-8 64540 2016-09-20T13:30:28 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 176963 2010-10-10T18:02:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 63962 2010-10-10T18:02:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21266 2025-07-01T04:38:13.380803 application/rdf+xml 15233 2025-07-01T04:38:07.292840 image/jpeg 4051 2025-07-01T04:38:07.044860 image/jpeg 142438 2025-07-01T04:38:05.165835 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