Thackeray In The United States, 1852-53, 1855-56 V2: Including A Record Of A Variety Of Thackerayana (1904)

By James Grant Wilson

Book Overview

Thackeray In The United States, 1852-53, 1855-56 V2: Including A Record Of A Variety Of Thackerayana (1904) is a book written by James Grant Wilson. It is a comprehensive account of the visits of the famous British author William Makepeace Thackeray to the United States during the mid-19th century. The book is divided into two parts, each covering a different visit by Thackeray. The first visit took place in 1852-53 and the second in 1855-56. The book provides a detailed description of Thackeray's travels across the United States, including his meetings with various literary figures and his impressions of American society and culture. It also includes a record of Thackerayana, which refers to the various items associated with Thackeray, such as letters, manuscripts, and other memorabilia.The author, James Grant Wilson, was a prominent American author and biographer who was known for his works on American history and culture. He was also a close friend of Thackeray, which adds a personal touch to the book.Overall, Thackeray In The United States, 1852-53, 1855-56 V2: Including A Record Of A Variety Of Thackerayana (1904) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Thackeray's life and work, as well as the cultural exchange between Britain and the United States during the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164105833
• ISBN13: 9781164105831
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"