Author: Dilke, Charles Wentworth, Sir
Synopsis:
In "Greater Britain: A Record of Travel in English-Speaking Countries During 1866-7," Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke takes readers on an enthralling journey through various English-speaking countries during the late 19th century. From the bustling streets of New York City to the vast landscapes of Australia, Dilke's vivid descriptions and captivating anecdotes paint a vivid picture of the diverse cultures, people, and landscapes he encounters. As he explores the social, political, and economic aspects of these nations, the reader is transported to a time of great change and discovery, witnessing the birth of a global English-speaking community.
Genres: Travelogue, Historical Non-fiction, Cultural Exploration
Themes: Cultural diversity, Globalization, Colonialism, Identity, Social and Political Change
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