Summary Of Here Is New York By E. B. White

Throughout the essay “Here is New York” E.B White displays a mostly optimistic attitude towards New York. This can be seen on page 149 when White states,” New York blends the gift of privacy with excitement of participation; and better than most dense communities it succeeds in insulating the individual (if he wants it, and almost everybody wants or needs it) against all enormous and violent and wonderful events that are taking place every minute.” I believe that White is captivated with how such a large city like New York can accommodate all its citizens wants and needs. Although I have never experienced the wonders of New York, I can tell that New York holds a special place in White’s heart through the words he used in his essay. Additionally,