Found 4,458 results for "American national characteristics"
The Wealth of Nations
by Adam Smith
The greatest improvement in the productive powers of labour, and the greater part of the skill, dexterity, and judgment ...
De la démocratie en Amérique
by Alexis de Tocqueville, Gustave de Beaumont
AFTER the birth of a human being, his early years are obscurely spent in the toils or pleasures of childhood.
Daisy Miller
by Henry James
At the little town of Vevey, in Switzerland, there is a particularly comfortable hotel.
A Tramp Abroad
by Mark Twain
One day it occurred to me that it had been many years since the world had been afforded the spectacle of a man adventuro...
Tropic of Capricorn
by Henry Miller
Once you have given up the ghost, everything follows with dead certainty, even in the midst of chaos.
The Lonely Crowd
by David Riesman, Reuel Denney
This is a book about social character and about the differences in social character between men of different regions, er...
Bracebridge Hall
by Washington Irving
ON again taking pen in hand, I would fain make a few observations at the outset, by way of bespeaking a right understand...
The Labyrinth of Solitude
by Octavio Paz
All of us, at some moment, have had a vision of our existence as something unique, untransferable and very precious.
Daisy Miller
by Henry James, William Decker
At the little town of Vevey, in Switzerland, there is a particularly comfortable hotel.
