That which in England we call the middle class is in America virtually the nation.

Matthew Arnold

A Word About America

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England and America America Middle class

Author

Matthew Arnold

Source

A Word About America

Language

English

Time

1882 1880s 19th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

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United Kingdom Europe

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Citation

Arnold, Matthew. "A Word About America." The Nineteenth Century. London: Kegan Paul, May 1882.

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