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A Tramp Abroad. , Volumes 1-2. Successor to Twain's first collection of travel memoirs takes a second look at Europe. In "A Tramp Abroad," Twain's abundant humor waxes as freely as ever; this time, however, his amusement bears a more cynical cast, as he regards the grand tourist sights of Innocents through his now older and more experienced eyes.
A Tramp Abroad is presented here with the author’s original sketches. Written at a time of financial trouble and personal loss (the death of the author’s beloved daughter Susy), Following the Equator (1897) is a darker and more politicized account of a lecture tour around the world, with Fiji, Australia, New Zealand, Ceylon, India ...
In 'A Tramp Abroad,' Mark Twain is the tramp, and he and his friend, Harris, are abroad, investigating life throughout eastern and southern Europe. Published in 1880, this novel explores Twain's ...
Twain's account of travelling in Europe, A TRAMP ABROAD (1880), sparkles with the author's shrewd observations and highly opinionated comments on Old World culture, and showcases his unparalleled ability to integrate humorous sketches, autobiographical tidbits, and historical anecdotes in a consistently entertaining narrative.
Dec 11, 2019 · Based on real travels of Mark Twain with his family and the Rev. Joseph Twichell, A tramp abroad is a travel diary embellished with tall tales and absurd digressions concerning Twain and his stalwart companion, "Mr. Harris." Sequel to The innocents abroad. Facsimile reprint of the 1st ed., 1880, c1879.
Nov 17, 2009 · A tramp abroad; by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. Publication date 1880 Topics Europe -- Description and travel Publisher Hartford, Conn., American publishing company ...
Feb 26, 2014 · A Tramp Abroad. Paperback – February 26, 2014. Extra Savings 90 days FREE. Terms apply. 1 Applicable Promotion. “Every noun has a gender, and there is no sense or system in the distribution; so the gender of each must be learned separately and by heart. There is no other way. To do this one has to have a memory like a memorandum-book.
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