Indefinite aricle with "summer"

[englishhobby]

1) There is nothing like an English summer. OR
2) There is nothing like _ English summer.

Which is correct?

 

[Rover_KE]

1) is correct.

Also

3) There is nothing like the English summer.

Rover

 

[Odessa Dawn]

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What do you, englishhoppy, mean by an/the English summer, please?
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[5jj]

I imagine s/he means a summer of the sort that one experiences in England. There is nothing unusual about this construction.

 

[englishhobby]

And if I say "I like __ English summer (in geneal)", will it be OK without an article?

 

[5jj]

And if I say "I like __ English summer (in general)", will it be OK without an article?

It's more natural with 'the'.

 

[emsr2d2]

Or "I like English summers".