Description: Letters from an American Farmer and Other Essays, Hardcover by De Crevecoeur, J. Hector St. John; De Crevecoeur, St. John; Moore, Dennis D. (EDT), ISBN 0674051815, ISBN-13 9780674051812, Brand New, Free shipping in the US European expat Crévecoeur was a surveyor and trader in the US colonies. His Letters from an American Farmer, published in London in 1782, is a collection of essays on America; half of the essays describe life on the Massachusetts islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard. This book includes the 12 essays of the 1782 Letters, along with 13 other essays by Crévecoeur, which offer descriptive sketches of places including Jamaica and the Bermudas, as well as the American frontier. An introduction by Moore (English, Florida State University) looks at how Crévecoeur repackaged his book for French and English readers. Belknap Press is an imprint of Harvard University Press. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Letters from an American Farmer and Other Essays
Number of Pages: 416 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Topic: United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), United States / Northeast / New England (Ct, mA, Me, NH, Ri, VT), United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), American / General, Customs & Traditions, Sociology / Rural
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Publication Year: 2013
Genre: Literary Criticism, Travel, Social Science, Literary Collections, History
Item Weight: 25.6 Oz
Author: J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur
Item Length: 0.9 in
Book Series: The John Harvard Library
Item Width: 0.6 in
Format: Hardcover
