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American Notes

American Notes for General Circulation is a travelogue by Charles Dickens detailing his trip to North America from January to June 1842. While there he acted as a critical observer of North American society, almost as if returning a status report on their progress. This can be compared to the style of his Pictures from Italy written four years later…

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CatherineLiverpoolRMS BritanniaJohn ForsterEast Coast
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Michael SlaterSecond Bank of the United StatesPanic of 1837
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Critique of society in the US

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Author
Charles Dickens
Genre
Non-fiction
Publication date
19 October 1842
Publisher
Chapman & Hall
Followed by
Martin Chuzzlewit
Language
English

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Critique of society in the US

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Documentary (2005)

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American Notes

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American Notes

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American Notes → America, American, Among, Anne Brown, Arriving, Blind, Boston, Canada, Catherine, Ch, Dickens, During, East Coast, English, Great Lakes, He, Helen Keller's, His, January, John Forster
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American Notes → According, American, Dickens's, General Circulation, Michael Slater, Panic, Second Bank, The, United States
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American Notes → Charles Dickens
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American Notes → Martin Chuzzlewit
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American Notes → Non-fiction
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American Notes → English
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American Notes → Print hardback, and paperback)
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American Notes → American Notes for General Circulation
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American Notes → Barnaby Rudge

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American NotesFollowed byMartin Chuzzlewit1.00infobox
American NotesGenreNon-fiction1.00infobox
American NotesLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
American NotesMedia typePrint hardback, and paperback)1.00infobox
American NotesOriginal titleAmerican Notes for General Circulation1.00infobox
American NotesPreceded byBarnaby Rudge1.00infobox
American NotesPublication date19 October 18421.00infobox
American NotesPublication placeEngland1.00infobox
American NotesPublisherChapman & Hall1.00infobox
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American Notesrelated to backgroundJanuary0.60section

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