À propos de l'auteur

Charles Sealsfield, born in Vienna in 1793, was an influential writer and journalist known for his vivid depictions of American society through the lens of a European observer. He emigrated to the United States in the early 19th century, where he adopted the name 'Sealsfield' and began to write extensively about his experiences in the New World. His works, including 'La prairie du Jacinto' and 'Austria As It Is,' explored themes of cultural contrast and the complexities of American life, providing readers with a unique perspective on the burgeoning nation.

Nationalité Américain, Autrichien
Date de naissance January 1, 1793
Lieu de naissance Vienna, Austria
Date de décès January 1, 1864