Mamie Wick, the American girl who once had such a good time in London that she wrote a book about it, sets off again across the Atlantic with Poppa, inventor of a famous baking soda, and Momma. Their tour of the Continent brings collisions with guides, monks, English acquaintances and old suitors, while her engagement to Mr. Arthur Greenleaf Page hangs in the balance.
A witty comedy of Americans abroad by a Canadian novelist with a sharp eye for national manners, in the vein of Henry James played for laughs. Download the free EPUB.