Fanny Trollope
Frances Milton Trollope, commonly known as Fanny Trollope, was a British novelist and writer. She is best known for her book 'Domestic Manners of the Americans,' which provides a critical and often humorous account of American society in the early 19th century. Trollope wrote numerous novels, travel books, and social commentaries, and she was the mother of the famous novelist Anthony Trollope.
Books
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1. Domestic Manners of the Americans
or, Observations on the Character, Customs, and Manners of the United States
"Domestic Manners of the Americans" is a detailed and often critical observation of 19th-century American society. The author, an Englishwoman, provides a unique outsider's perspective on aspects such as religion, politics, public habits, and lifestyle during her time spent in the United States. The book offers a rich portrait of the country's customs and manners, highlighting both the positive and negative aspects, and has been both praised for its honesty and criticized for its harshness.
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