Gleanings in Europe Vol. 2
Restored Classics to Go EditionBy James Fenimore Cooper
Length6h 24m
About this audiobook
Gleanings in Europe Vol. 2 by James Fenimore Cooper presents a captivating collection of narratives that transport readers to the heart of 19th-century England, offering a rich exploration of social life and customs. The centerpiece story, "Gleanings in Europe," subtitled "England" by an American, vividly captures the essence of London society through the eyes of a perceptive traveler. This narrative delivers an immersive experience, detailing the refined circles of London where the author mingles with iconic figures like Sir Walter Scott and Mrs. Siddons. Through a series of elegant dinners and social gatherings, readers gain insight into the intricate dynamics of class and culture that permeate English society. The story intricately portrays the nuances of English manners and the subtle hierarchies governing social interactions, all while weaving in anecdotal encounters with notable personalities. As the author contrasts English and American customs, the narrative invites contemplation on universal themes such as identity, reputation, and fame. "Gleanings in Europe" is a compelling read for anyone fascinated by historical social life and the enduring allure of 19th-century London. This anthology offers a unique perspective on England's social landscape, making it an essential addition to the collection of readers interested in travel narratives, historical customs, and the cultural tapestry of the past. Dive into Gleanings in Europe Vol. 2 for an engaging journey through a pivotal era in England's history. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design.
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Rating★★★ 3.4 (23)
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GenreTravel
Length6 hrs 24 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 28, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1LETTER XV. TO RICHARD COOPER, ESQ., COOPERSTOWN, N. Y.
2LETTER XVI. TO RICHARD COOPER, ESQ., COOPERSTOWN, N. Y.
3LETTER XVII. TO MRS. COMSTOCK, COMSTOCK, MICHIGAN.
4LETTER XVIII. TO RICHARD COOPER, ESQ., COOPERSTOWN, N. Y.
5LETTER XIX. TO WILLIAM JAY, ESQUIRE.
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6LETTER XX. TO JAMES STEVENSON, ESQ., ALBANY, N. Y.
7LETTER XXI. TO RICHARD COOPER, ESQUIRE, COOPERSTOWN.
8LETTER XXII. TO JACOB SUTHERLAND, ESQUIRE.
9LETTER XXIII. HENRY FLOYD-JONES, ESQ., FORT NECK.
10LETTER XXIV. TO R. COOPER, ESQ., COOPERSTOWN, N. Y.
11LETTER XXV. J. E. DE KAY, ESQUIRE, NEW YORK.
12LETTER XXVI. TO JAMES STEVENSON, ESQ., ALBANY, N. Y.
13LETTER XXVII. TO JACOB SUTHERLAND, ESQ., GENEVA.
14LETTER XXVIII. TO RICHARD COOPER, ESQUIRE, COOPERSTOWN, NEW YORK.
15LETTER XXIX. TO CAPTAIN B. COOPER, U. S. NAVY.
16The Last of the Mohicans
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