The Grand Voyage: Americans in Paris is a fascinating book written by author David McCulloch that tells the story of the journey of American artists, writers, doctors and other talented individuals to Paris in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book reveals the history and significance of this trip for the formation of cultural life in America and provides important information about the great figures who changed the world and, thanks to their studies in the French capital, returned with new knowledge and ideas. The book helps to understand how visits to Paris influenced the creativity and fate of such outstanding personalities as Oliver Wendell Holmes, Mary Cassett, Samuel Morse, Henry James and many others. "The Great Journey: Americans in Paris" is an exciting journey into the world of culture and art that will impress every fan of history and literature.