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American Notes

作者 Charles Dickens · 22 部分 · about 8 hours 32 minutes 阅读时间

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查尔斯·狄更斯作为一位年轻的著名作家来到美国，渴望喜爱这个新共和国。他1842年乘汽船横渡，从波士顿乘火车、运河船和汽船一路南下到里士满，又西行到圣路易斯。他找到许多值得称赞的，也找到许多值得责备的，他都大声说了出来，最后是一章严厉的关于奴隶制的文字。这是一本由一个什么都在看的人写下的尖锐、好笑、诚实的游记。

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整本书用英文阅读。这里是所有章节:

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章节

Dedication1 min Preface to the First Cheap Edition of “American Notes”1 min Preface to the “Charles Dickens” Edition of “American Notes”1 min Chapter 1: Going Away16 min Chapter 2: The Passage Out30 min Chapter 3: Boston76 min Chapter 4: An American Railroad. Lowell and Its Factory System18 min Chapter 5: Worcester. The Connecticut River. Hartford. New Haven. To New York17 min Chapter 6: New York35 min Chapter 7: Philadelphia, and Its Solitary Prison32 min Chapter 8: Washington. The Legislature. And the President’s House33 min Chapter 9: A Night Steamer on the Potomac River. Virginia Road, and a Black Driver. Richmond. Baltimore. The Harrisburg Mail, and a Glimpse of the City. A Canal Boat34 min Chapter 10: Some Further Account of the Canal Boat, Its Domestic Economy, and Its Passengers. Journey to Pittsburg Across the Alleghany Mountains. Pittsburg22 min Chapter 11: From Pittsburg to Cincinnati in a Western Steamboat. Cincinnati18 min Chapter 12: From Cincinnati to Louisville in Another Western Steamboat; and from Louisville to St. Louis in Another. St. Louis23 min Chapter 13: A Jaunt to the Looking-Glass Prairie and Back16 min Chapter 14: Return to Cincinnati. A Stage-Coach Ride from That City to Columbus, and Thence to Sandusky. So, by Lake Erie, to the Falls of Niagara34 min Chapter 15: In Canada; Toronto; Kingston; Montreal; Quebec; St. John’s. In the United States Again; Lebanon; the Shaker Village; West Point37 min Chapter 16: The Passage Home17 min Chapter 17: Slavery31 min Chapter 18: Concluding Remarks17 min Postscript3 min