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""Studies in the South and West: With Comments on Canada"" is a book written by Charles Dudley Warner in 1889. The book is a collection of essays and observations made by Warner during his travels through the Southern and Western regions of the United States, as well as his thoughts on Canada. Warner was an American essayist and novelist who was known for his commentary on American society and culture.In this book, Warner provides a detailed account of his experiences while traveling through the South and West. He describes the people he meets, the landscapes he sees, and the customs and…mehr

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""Studies in the South and West: With Comments on Canada"" is a book written by Charles Dudley Warner in 1889. The book is a collection of essays and observations made by Warner during his travels through the Southern and Western regions of the United States, as well as his thoughts on Canada. Warner was an American essayist and novelist who was known for his commentary on American society and culture.In this book, Warner provides a detailed account of his experiences while traveling through the South and West. He describes the people he meets, the landscapes he sees, and the customs and traditions of the regions he visits. Warner also shares his opinions on various topics such as politics, race relations, and the economy.Additionally, Warner includes a section on Canada, where he discusses the country's history, geography, and culture. He also provides his insights on the relationship between Canada and the United States.Overall, ""Studies in the South and West: With Comments on Canada"" is a fascinating look into the American South and West during the late 19th century, as well as an interesting perspective on Canada from an American author.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900) was an American essayist, novelist, and editor known for his wit and insightful social commentary. He was born in Plainfield, Massachusetts, and graduated from Hamilton College in 1851 before studying law at the University of Pennsylvania. Warner practiced law briefly but soon turned to journalism and writing, where he found his true calling. Some of his notable works include: My Summer in a Garden (1870): A humorous and reflective account of his experiences gardening, which also includes commentary on various social issues. Backlog Studies (1872): A collection of essays reflecting on everyday life. On Horseback (1888): A travel narrative of his journey through the Southern United States. Warner was also a prominent editor, serving as the co-editor of the Hartford Courant and later contributing to and editing the American Men of Letters series and Library of the World's Best Literature. At the time of his death, he was working on a biography of his friend, the artist Frederic Edwin Church. Warner's writing is characterized by its humor, insight, and elegant prose, and he remains an important figure in 19th-century American literature.