In 'Penelope's English Experiences' by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, readers are transported to late 19th-century England through the eyes of the titular character, Penelope. The book takes the form of a series of letters written by Penelope to her friend as she navigates English society, customs, and the idiosyncrasies of British life. Wiggin's writing is characterized by its charming and witty narrative style, providing readers with insight into the social norms and daily life of the period. 'Penelope's English Experiences' is reminiscent of other epistolary novels of the time, offering a unique and entertaining glimpse into English society through an American perspective. Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, a noted children's author, drew upon her own experiences as a traveler to England to pen this delightful and insightful book. Her keen observations and sense of humor shine through in Penelope's adventures, making the story both educational and entertaining. Wiggin's background in education and storytelling undoubtedly influenced her ability to create a compelling narrative that captures the essence of English culture. For readers interested in Victorian literature, cultural studies, or simply seeking an engaging and light-hearted read, 'Penelope's English Experiences' comes highly recommended. Wiggin's vivid descriptions and lovable characters make this book a gem of transatlantic storytelling, offering a delightful escape to a bygone era.
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Título : Penelope's English Experiences
EAN : 8596547377726
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 16/9/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 450.12 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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