"Prediction; or, Sam Slick in England" is a book by the American writer Thomas Chandler Haliburton, in which readers are invited to travel with the famous character Sam Slick around England. Sam Slick, a cheerful and quick-witted agent of the government service of Nova Scotia, decides to visit Great Britain in order to investigate and describe the life and customs of the English people. In this book, Haliburton reveals his vision of English society through the prism of the conversations and adventures of Sam Slick. Readers have the opportunity not only to enjoy the humorous situations, but also to think about the socio-cultural differences between Great Britain and Nova Scotia. This book is an interesting journey into the world of English traditions, customs and mentality, which invites readers to perceive and compare cultures. "Prediction; or, Sam Slick in England" is a fascinating book full of interesting observations and deep thoughts about society.