Town and Country; Or, Life at Home and Abroad, Without and Within Us

By John S. (John Stowell) Adams

Book Overview

Explore 19th-century American life through the evocative poetry of John S. Adams in "Town and Country, or, Life at Home and Abroad." This collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the social customs, domestic scenes, and travel experiences that shaped the United States. Adams's work captures the essence of a nation in flux, contrasting the familiar comforts of home with the allure of the wider world.

"Town and Country" provides a window into the past, reflecting on the everyday lives and societal norms of a bygone era. Through vivid imagery and thoughtful verse, Adams paints a portrait of a nation defining itself. Readers interested in American poetry, social history, and travel narratives will find much to appreciate in this meticulously prepared republication. Journey back in time and discover the enduring charm of 19th-century America as seen through the eyes of a perceptive observer.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022962698
• ISBN13: 9781022962699
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"