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2005-04-01
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Haliburton, Thomas Chandler
1796
1865
Slick, Sam
The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Volume 02
Produced by Gardner Buchanan
"The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Volume 02" by Thomas Chandler Haliburton is a fictional work from the mid-19th century. This volume continues the humorous adventures of Sam Slick, a character renowned for his eccentric observations and unique perspectives on English society. Through his interactions and anecdotal tales, Haliburton explores themes of cultural differences, societal norms, and the complexities of colonial life during this period. At the start of the book, we find Sam Slick poised to introduce his "Attache" to a friend in England while reflecting on his experiences in London. Slick heaves a mix of candid and exaggerated commentary on the English and their society, incorporating a playful critique on their pride and perceived "Spy System." His interactions reveal a blend of humor and social critique, touching on perceptions of class, politics, and the unique peculiarities of both British and American cultures. With a rich use of dialogue and characteristic wit, Haliburton sets the stage for a series of amusing observations as Slick embarks on more adventures in England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 84.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Humorous stories, Canadian
Canada -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Slick, Sam (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Canadians -- England -- Fiction
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Category: Humour
Category: Novels
Category: British Literature
Category: American Literature
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