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I get on charmingly with the English nobility and sufficiently well with the gentry, but the upper servants strike terror to my soul. There is something awe-inspiring to me about an English butler. -from Chapter II Penelope Hamilton is a young American lady, genteelly poor, abroad... Read Full Overview

Smith's Hotel, 10 Dovermarle Street. Here we are in London again,-Francesca, Salemina, and I. Salemina is a philanthropist of the Boston philanthropists limited. I am an artist. Francesca is- It is very difficult to label Francesca. She is, at her present stage of development,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This book is a delightful and entertaining account of the adventures of Penelope, a young American girl living in England with her family. Wiggins' vivid descriptions and charming characters make this a joy to read that is sure to entertain readers of all ages.

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Penelope's English Experiences is a novel written by Kate Douglas Wiggin. The book follows the story of Penelope Hamilton, a young American girl, who travels to England with her family. The book is set in the late 19th century and explores the cultural differences between England... Read Full Overview

Penelope's English Experiences is a book written by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin and published in 1900. It is a collection of short stories that follow the adventures of Penelope, a young American girl who travels to England with her mother and brother. The book is written in the... Read Full Overview

"Penelope's English Experiences" is a charming travelogue written by Kate Douglas Wiggin, an American author best known for her classic children's novel, "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm." The book tells the tale of Penelope Hamilton, an American girl who travels to England. The story... Read Full Overview

Penelope's English Experiences; Being Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by... Read Full Overview

Penelope's English Experiences is a novel written by Kate Douglas Wiggin. The book revolves around the story of Penelope Hamilton, an American girl who travels to England to live with her aunt and uncle. The novel is set in the late 19th century and explores the cultural differences... Read Full Overview

Penelope's English Experiences is a delightful novel by Kate Douglas Wiggin that tells the story of a young American girl named Penelope who travels to England with her mother and brother. The book is set in the late 19th century and captures the essence of English society and... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

Penelope's English Experiences is a novel written by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin and first published in 1900. The book follows the adventures of Penelope Hamilton, an American girl who travels to England with her family. Penelope is eager to experience the culture and customs of... Read Full Overview