Nathaniel Hawthorne 
Passages From The English Note-Books Vol. II [EPUB ebook] 

"Passages from The English Note-Books Vol. II" by Nathaniel Hawthorne continues the collection of diary entries that provide an insightful look into Hawthorne’s experiences and observations during his time in 19th-century England. This volume expands on his previous reflections, offering a deeper exploration of British culture and scenery.Through these diary entries, Hawthorne documents his travels across England, capturing detailed impressions of various locations, from picturesque countryside to bustling cities. His observations reflect the distinct characteristics of British life, including cultural practices, social interactions, and historical landmarks.The volume also delves into Hawthorne’s personal reflections on the differences between English and American societies. His notes provide a nuanced understanding of English customs and the broader historical context of the period. "Passages from The English Note-Books Vol. II" thus, enriches readers’ appreciation of Hawthorne’s literary perspective and offers valuable insights into the cultural and historical backdrop of 19th-century England. Hawthorne reflects on his impressions of English society, culture, and landscapes, revealing his personal perspectives and how they evolve over time. His observations are not just about external realities, but also about his internal reactions and the impact of his surroundings on his thoughts and feelings.