Project Gutenberg 2004-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 259 Stowe, Harriet Beecher 1811 1896 Stowe, Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Crowfield, Christopher Stowe, H. B. (Harriet Beecher) Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 Skip Doughty, Tiffany Vergon, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed "Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a travel narrative written during the mid-19th century. This volume chronicles Stowe's experiences and observations during her travels across Europe, providing insights into the cultural and social landscapes she encounters, as well as the notable figures she meets along the way. The opening of the book begins with a personal letter addressed to a friend, detailing Stowe's breakfast at the home of Sir Charles Trevelyan, where she mingles with esteemed literary figures such as Thomas Babington Macaulay and Milman. Stowe describes her impressions of Macaulay's appearance and impressive intellect, embedding her observations in the broader context of English social life. The narrative captures the bustling social engagements of London, blending Stowe's reflections on the importance of hospitality and personal connections, as well as her observations on English customs, architecture, and the cultural life of the time. This opening sets the tone for a reflective exploration of Stowe’s journeys through Europe, marked by her keen interest in various social and political issues, particularly concerning slavery and social justice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Europe -- Description and travel D Text Category: Travel Writing 767778 2025-10-03T09:31:25.668051 text/html 767599 2025-01-10T01:12:41.341067 text/html 386374 2025-10-03T09:31:35.927058 application/epub+zip 396654 2025-10-03T09:31:29.208962 application/epub+zip 374879 2025-10-03T09:31:27.829998 application/epub+zip 699389 2025-10-03T09:31:41.470913 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 646908 2025-10-03T09:31:35.048019 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 617663 2022-09-04T03:41:32.909552 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 721247 2025-10-03T09:31:25.176056 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 716070 2020-12-30T03:43:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17037 2025-10-03T09:31:41.597900 application/rdf+xml 16291 2025-10-03T09:31:28.426978 image/jpeg 3721 2025-10-03T09:31:28.117984 image/jpeg 284725 2020-12-30T03:43:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 380837 2025-10-03T09:31:25.727038 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