This book presents a fascinating insight into the differences between American and British literature and manners, as observed by French critic Philarete Chasles, and translated by Xavier Donald MacLeod. The book covers literary works, social and cultural norms, and other aspects of the two societies. The discussions provide interesting perspectives and analysis, and are a must-read for anyone interested in comparative literature and culture.

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