Project Gutenberg 2014-06-10 Public domain in the USA. 265 Duncan, Sara Jeannette 1861 1922 Cotes, Everard, Mrs. Grafton, Garth Cotes, V. Cecil Wintergreen, Jane Cotes, Mrs. Everard Townsend, F. H. (Frederick Henry) 1868 1920 Townsend, Frederick Henry Townsend, F.H. 06029024 An American Girl in London Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive "An American Girl in London" by Sara Jeannette Duncan is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Mamie Wick, an American girl from Chicago, as she embarks on a journey to London alone after her parents are unable to accompany her. Through her experiences, the book explores cultural contrasts, personal identity, and the unique perspective of an American girl navigating British society. At the start of the narrative, Mamie Wick introduces herself and sets the stage for her adventures in London. She discusses her upbringing, family background, and her motivations for travel, revealing her cheerful and inquisitive nature. As she sails towards her new destination, she grapples with feelings of loneliness and anticipation while reflecting on the curious impression the American girl has left on the English. Upon arrival, her interactions with various characters, from fellow passengers to her distant relative Mrs. Portheris, highlight the humorous and often bewildering cultural differences she encounters, establishing a foundation for the explorations and insights that will follow in her English adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en London (England) -- Fiction Girls -- Fiction Americans -- England -- Fiction PS Text Category: Humour Category: Novels Category: Travel Writing Category: British Literature Category: American Literature 564930 2025-08-18T14:02:54.541989 text/html 551725 2024-10-24T07:51:04 text/html 18228142 2025-08-18T14:03:11.642921 application/epub+zip 18206021 2025-08-18T14:02:59.716054 application/epub+zip 277215 2025-08-18T14:02:56.881010 application/epub+zip 18131176 2025-08-18T14:03:20.330858 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 18064732 2025-08-18T14:03:07.479930 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 417255 2022-09-20T21:26:32.570704 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 473533 2025-08-18T14:02:52.980001 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 453771 2024-10-24T07:51:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18487 2025-08-18T14:03:20.569867 application/rdf+xml 11472 2025-08-18T14:02:57.461985 image/jpeg 3050 2025-08-18T14:02:57.169032 image/jpeg 17835209 2025-08-18T14:02:55.035030 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