Project Gutenberg 2022-08-08 Public domain in the USA. 443 James, Henry 1843 1916 The American scene $aUnited Kingdom :$bChapman and Hall,$c1907. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_American_Scene New England: an autumn impression -- New York revisited -- New York and the Hudson: a spring impression -- New York: social notes -- The Bowery and thereabouts -- The sense of Newport -- Boston -- Concord and Salem -- Philadelphia -- Baltimore -- Washington -- Richmond -- Charleston -- Florida. Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The American Scene" by Henry James is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the author's observations and reflections on his return to America after a long absence, capturing the essence of different regions and social conditions he encounters. Through his explorations, James delves into the complexities of American life, the nuances of society, and the interplay of culture and environment, often showcasing contrasts between the old and the new. The opening of the narrative establishes James's perspective as he arrives back in America, infused with a rich blend of nostalgia and curiosity. He describes his impressions of New York, reminiscing about its sights and sounds, while recognizing the changes that have occurred in his absence. The author reflects on the familiar and the foreign elements he encounters, pondering the nature of social dynamics and cultural identity. His perceptive observations reveal a multi-faceted view of American society, laden with both fondness and critical inquiry, as he embarks on a journey to understand the evolving landscape and its inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/americanscene00jame 20200529121846james 1907 GB Reading ease score: 36.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. en United States -- Description and travel United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918 Atlantic States -- Description and travel James, Henry, 1843-1916 -- Travel -- Atlantic States Travelers' writings, American F106 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: American Literature 1008933 2025-07-27T08:26:15.496364 text/html 1011905 2022-08-08T20:18:59 text/html 667631 2025-07-27T08:26:26.404308 application/epub+zip 670729 2025-07-27T08:26:17.691316 application/epub+zip 527457 2025-07-27T08:26:16.647373 application/epub+zip 1260068 2025-07-27T08:26:33.666272 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1178900 2025-07-27T08:26:25.293324 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1053336 2022-09-30T22:21:39.862038 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 955159 2025-07-27T08:26:14.805337 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 954870 2022-08-08T20:18:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20080 2025-07-27T08:26:33.829240 application/rdf+xml 12267 2025-07-27T08:26:16.893353 image/jpeg 1956 2025-07-27T08:26:16.773318 image/jpeg 367032 2022-08-08T20:19:01 application/octet-stream application/zip 1515144 2022-08-08T20:19:01 application/octet-stream application/zip 1515694 2025-07-27T08:26:15.586342 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