Publisher's Synopsis
Escape to the Atlantic coast with William Dean Howells's delightful "The Confessions of a Summer Colonist," a humorous and insightful look at leisure and travel during a bygone era. Part autobiography and part travelogue, this work offers a charming glimpse into the world of summer colonies and coastal life in the United States.
Howells, with his signature wit and keen observations, invites readers to experience the joys and peculiarities of seasonal travel. His reflections on the Atlantic coast offer a unique perspective on American society and culture. Whether you're interested in historical accounts of travel, autobiographical storytelling, or simply seeking a lighthearted and engaging read, "The Confessions of a Summer Colonist" provides a timeless journey to a simpler time. Rediscover the enduring allure of the American coastline and the art of leisurely exploration in this meticulously prepared print edition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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