Project Gutenberg 2005-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 87 James, Henry 1843 1916 A Passionate Pilgrim Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. Eve Sobol and David Widger "A Passionate Pilgrim" by Henry James is a novel written during the late 19th century. The book explores the intricacies of American identity in a foreign land as it follows the protagonist, Clement Searle, an American who arrives in England with the hope of uncovering his family's lineage and seeking a connection to his heritage. The story unfolds through the lens of nuanced character interactions and rich descriptive passages that evoke the essence of English culture. The opening of "A Passionate Pilgrim" introduces the reader to Clement Searle as he navigates through a quaint London inn, keenly absorbing the atmospheric details of his surroundings. Searle's thoughts reveal a blend of nostalgia and trepidation as he confronts the remnants of English life that he has long idealized. Soon after, he meets another American, Abijah Simmons, who shares news of a potential claim to an English estate. Through their conversations, Searle's foray into English society is further complicated by existential musings and a budding kinship with Miss Searle, a distant relative. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration of identity, belonging, and the intersection of past and present as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Americans -- England -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 204434 204402 2024-10-04T05:41:44.520673 2023-10-04T05:56:09.529317 text/html text/html 213778 2021-11-07T09:19:58 text/html 150583 2024-10-04T05:41:50.902624 application/epub+zip 149783 2024-10-04T05:41:47.612694 application/epub+zip 131372 2024-10-04T05:41:46.424650 application/epub+zip 287172 2024-10-04T05:41:53.456628 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 273439 2024-10-04T05:41:50.216645 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 249777 2022-09-04T08:45:32.394261 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 178565 178556 2024-10-04T05:41:44.043730 2023-10-04T05:56:09.170315 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 178337 2021-11-07T09:21:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19290 2024-10-04T05:41:53.591609 application/rdf+xml 14710 2024-10-04T05:41:46.977652 image/jpeg 3828 2024-10-04T05:41:46.700691 image/jpeg 71012 2021-11-07T09:21:55 application/octet-stream application/zip 75497 2021-11-07T09:22:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 144669 2024-10-04T05:41:44.538668 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia