"The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Complete" by Thomas Chandler Haliburton is a funny story from the 1800s about Samuel Slick, an American working in England who is at the American Legation. The book is a funny look how Slick sees British society and how that is different from his life growing up in America. At the start, you're on a ship with Reverend Mr. Hopewell, Slick, and Jube Japan, Slick's servant, going from New York to England. Slick tells funny stories about his life, as well as what he thinks about England and America. The book makes fun of Slick and the strange weather in England, showing how different countries and cultures can be funny.

The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Complete
By Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Embark on a transatlantic voyage with an eccentric American attaché as he hilariously contrasts British customs with his own unique upbringing.
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2005-04-01
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About the AuthorThomas Chandler Haliburton was a Nova Scotian politician, judge, and author. He made an important political contribution to the state of Nova Scotia before its entry into Confederation of Canada. He was the first international best-selling author of fiction from what is now Canada. In 1856, he immigrated to England, where he served as a Conservative Member of Parliament. He was the father of the British civil servant Lord Haliburton and of the anthropologist Robert Grant Haliburton.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton was a Nova Scotian politician, judge, and author. He made an important political contribution to the state of Nova Scotia before its entry into Confederation of Canada. He was the first international best-selling author of fiction from what is now Canada. In 1856, he immigrated to England, where he served as a Conservative Member of Parliament. He was the father of the British civil servant Lord Haliburton and of the anthropologist Robert Grant Haliburton.
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