Publisher's Synopsis
With John Bull and Jonathan is a memoir written by John Morgan Richards in 1906. The book chronicles the author's experiences living in both England and the United States for sixty years. Richards was an American who had spent a significant portion of his life in England, and his memoir provides a unique perspective on the cultural differences and similarities between the two countries.Throughout the book, Richards recounts his encounters with notable figures from both England and the United States, including Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, and Queen Victoria. He also discusses his experiences as a businessman and his involvement in various philanthropic organizations.The book is divided into two parts, with the first half focusing on Richards' life in England and the second half on his life in the United States. The author provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes and cities he visited, as well as the customs and traditions he observed in both countries.Overall, With John Bull and Jonathan offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of an American expatriate living in England and his subsequent return to the United States. The book is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the cultural exchange between these two nations during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
