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Samantha At The World's Fair (1893)

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Samantha At The World's Fair (1893) is a novel by Marietta Holley. The story revolves around Samantha Allen, a strong-willed and independent woman from rural New York. Samantha is fascinated by the World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, and decides to attend the event. The book is written in a humorous and satirical style, and Samantha's adventures at the fair are filled with mishaps and misunderstandings. She meets a variety of characters, including a group of suffragettes, a wealthy businessman, and a young couple in love. Throughout the novel, Samantha's experiences at the fair challenge her preconceptions about the world and her place in it. She also learns about the latest technological advancements and cultural trends of the time, including the Ferris Wheel and the growing popularity of bicycling. Samantha At The World's Fair provides a unique perspective on the excitement and wonder of the 1893 World's Fair, as well as the social and political issues of the era. It is a humorous and engaging read that offers a glimpse into the past and the changing world of the late 19th century.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163993460
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 708
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x36 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 930 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 13. december 2024

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Samantha At The World's Fair (1893) is a novel by Marietta Holley. The story revolves around Samantha Allen, a strong-willed and independent woman from rural New York. Samantha is fascinated by the World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, and decides to attend the event. The book is written in a humorous and satirical style, and Samantha's adventures at the fair are filled with mishaps and misunderstandings. She meets a variety of characters, including a group of suffragettes, a wealthy businessman, and a young couple in love. Throughout the novel, Samantha's experiences at the fair challenge her preconceptions about the world and her place in it. She also learns about the latest technological advancements and cultural trends of the time, including the Ferris Wheel and the growing popularity of bicycling. Samantha At The World's Fair provides a unique perspective on the excitement and wonder of the 1893 World's Fair, as well as the social and political issues of the era. It is a humorous and engaging read that offers a glimpse into the past and the changing world of the late 19th century.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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