Letters from an American farmer
Baleines
Agriculture, united states
Chasse
Whaling
Esclavage
Farmers
Voyages
United states, social life and customs
États-Unis
Mœurs et coutumes
Journeys
Farm life
Descriptions et voyages
Voyages and travels
Slavery
Manners and customs
Travel
Description and travel
Early works to 1800
Social life and customs
Written by an emigrant French aristocrat turned farmer, the Letters from an American Farmer (1782) posed the famous question: "What, then, is the American, this new man?," as a new nation took shape before the eyes of the world. Addressing some of American literature's most pressing concerns and ide…
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