Your United States: Impressions Of A First Visit

Your United States: Impressions Of A First Visit

by Arnold Bennett

This book is a collection of essays by the English author Arnold Bennett, written in 1912, detailing his observations and experiences during a visit to the United States. Bennett, known for his keen observation and sharp wit, offers a unique perspective on American culture, society, and politics from a European point of view. The essays are humorous and insightful, exploring a range of topics from American cities to American customs and attitudes. The book provides a snapshot of early 20th-century America, offering a glimpse into the changing landscape of American society and culture at the time.

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Bennett is best known for his novels and short stories, many of which are set in a fictionalised version of the Potteries, which he called The Five Towns. He strongly believed that literature should b...

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