Francis Hopkinson Smith 
The Arm-Chair at the Inn [EPUB ebook] 
An Intimate Collection of Travel Tales and Human Connections

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The Arm-Chair at the Inn, a compelling work by Francis Hopkinson Smith, intertwines vivid storytelling with keen social observation, showcasing the author’Äôs mastery in capturing the nuances of late 19th-century American life. This collection of essays and sketches transports readers to an idyllic inn where the narrator engages in contemplative reflections on human interaction, nature, and the simple joys of leisure. Smith’Äôs lyrical prose and delightful wit evoke a nostalgic tone that resonates through his artfully constructed scenes, making the ordinary appear extraordinary against the pastoral backdrop of the American landscape. Francis Hopkinson Smith, a polymath known for his achievements as an artist, engineer, and writer, drew on his diverse experiences to craft this work. His deep appreciation for architecture and history, combined with a personal connection to the locales he describes, enriches the narrative with authenticity and warmth. Smith’Äôs extensive travels and understanding of Americana underpin the thematic elements of community and contemplation that are prevalent in The Arm-Chair at the Inn. This enchanting book is a must-read for those who cherish eloquent reflections on everyday life and the beauty of shared moments. Perfect for fans of classic American literature and anyone seeking solace in the written word, Smith’Äôs essays invite readers to pause, reflect, and find meaning in the simple act of sitting comfortably in an arm-chair.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 772 ● ISBN 4064066219048 ● Taille du fichier 1.2 MB ● Maison d’édition Good Press ● Lieu Prague ● Pays CZ ● Publié 2019 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 7517891 ● Protection contre la copie DRM sociale

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