Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England

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Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England is a mid-19th-century travel narrative in which Frederick Law Olmsted recounts his observations of English rural life, agriculture, and society from the perspective of an American farmer.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century book
non-fiction book
travel narrative
author Frederick Law Olmsted NERFINISHED
compares English agriculture and American agriculture
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describes country estates in England
farming practices in England
rural labor conditions in England
genre agricultural writing
travel literature
hasAuthor Frederick Law Olmsted NERFINISHED
hasAuthorOccupationContext journalist
landscape designer
literaryForm prose
literaryPeriod Victorian era
mainSubject English rural life
English society
agriculture in England
narrativeVoice first-person
notableFor American perspective on English agriculture
detailed observations of English rural life
originalLanguage English
perspective American farmer
setting England NERFINISHED
timePeriodDescribed mid-19th century

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Frederick Law Olmsted wrote Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England