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My Discovery of England - Stephen Leacock

4 h 43 min · 22. juli 2026
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"My Discovery of England" by Stephen Leacock takes listeners on a witty and insightful journey as the Canadian political economist and humorist reflects on his experiences during a lecturing visit to England. Motivated by a growing sense of unfairness over the lack of reciprocity between the United States, Canada, and England, Leacock embarks on a personal exploration to capture the essence of England through his impressions. This audiobook remains relevant today as it touches on themes of cultural exchange, national identity, and the quest for understanding in a world that often feels divided.

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