Showing The American scene by Henry James
no recommendations yet
Paperback. Pub Date: 1995 Pages: 384 Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd After living AOAD also for 20 years Henry James returned to his native America and traveled down the East Coast from Boston to Florida This a journal describing his feelings on the rediscovery of the New York of his childhood. and the growth of modern commercial America. He muses on Thoreau. Hawthorne and Emerson; in Washington. he finds a cityscape devoid of spiritual symbols; in Richmond. thoughts of the civil war haunt him. Published in 1907. this journal also served as a farewell address to the country James would never live in again.
Important places
- Baltimore (390)
- Boston (1,284)
- Charleston (236)
- Concord (85)
- Newport (7)
- New York (7,400)
- Philadelphia (1,090)
- Richmond (196)
- Salem (127)
- Washington (2,457)
Counties
- Campbell (8)
- Richmond (201)
- New York (8,072)
- Baltimore (440)
- Charleston (255)
- District of Columbia (2,673)
- Suffolk (1,359)
- Essex (214)
- Philadelphia (1,109)
- Middlesex (376)
Regions
- Virginia (2,431)
- District of Columbia (2,676)
- Maryland (1,306)
- Pennsylvania (4,458)
- Massachusetts (3,085)
- Florida (2,551)
- South Carolina (671)
- Kentucky (814)
- Maine (1,075)
- New York (9,763)
Countries
- United States (64,950)
Other geographical areas
- Sea Islands (USA) (46)
- Piedmont (USA) (1,063)
- Appalachian Mountains (1,111)
- Central Lowlands (North America) (1,334)
- Carolinas (2,142)
- Gulf Coast (USA) (2,573)
- Deep South (4,776)
- New England (5,830)
- North Atlantic Ocean (8,812)