When Charles Dickens fell out with America
On his first visit to America in 1842, English novelist Charles Dickens was greeted like a modern rock star. But the trip soon turned sour…
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“In his travel book, American Notes, Dickens describes Mid-Westerners at dinner as ‘so many fellow-animals’, who ‘strip...
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