The Pilgrim, and the American of Today-(1892)

In "The Pilgrim, and the American of Today," Charles Dudley Warner masterfully examines the complex interplay between history and contemporary American identity. Drawing upon the legacy of Puritanism and the ethos of the early settlers, Warner employs a blend of essays and reflections characterized by his engaging literary style, which marries wit with earnest introspection. Set against the backdr...