American Notes for General Circulation
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American Notes for General Circulation is a travelogue by Charles Dickens recounting his observations and critiques of American society during his 1842 visit to the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| American Notes for General Circulation canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ travel book ⓘ |
| author | Charles Dickens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticizes |
American institutions
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American press ⓘ conditions in American asylums ⓘ conditions in American prisons ⓘ slavery in the United States ⓘ |
| describesEvent |
Charles Dickens's 1842 visit to Canada
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Charles Dickens's 1842 visit to the United States ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 1842-10-19 ⓘ |
| follows | Barnaby Rudge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
social criticism
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travel literature ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
modern annotated editions
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serialized newspaper extracts ⓘ |
| hasFormat | two-volume edition ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | subsequent British travel writing on America ⓘ |
| hasPart |
account of visit to Boston
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account of visit to New York City ⓘ account of visit to Niagara Falls ⓘ account of visit to Philadelphia ⓘ account of visit to Washington, D.C. ⓘ account of visit to the American South ⓘ |
| isAbout |
American hospitality and public life
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conditions on steamships ⓘ transatlantic travel in the 19th century ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American politics
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American press ⓘ American society ⓘ slavery in the United States ⓘ social conditions in 19th-century America ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial reception in the United States
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critical portrayal of American democracy ⓘ detailed observations of American manners and customs ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| precedes | Martin Chuzzlewit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1842 ⓘ |
| publisher | Chapman and Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Canada
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| timeOfNarratedEvents | 1842 ⓘ |
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