7 edition of Around the world with Mark Twain found in the catalog.
Published
2000
by Arcade Pub., Distributed by Time Warner Trade Pub. in New York
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [393]-403) and index.
Statement | Robert Cooper. |
Genre | Biography. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PS1334 .C66 2000 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 420 p., [8] p. of plates : |
Number of Pages | 420 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL6779887M |
ISBN 10 | 1559705221 |
LC Control Number | 00025045 |
AROUND THE WORLD WITH TWAIN Published by User, 18 years ago This book made me quit my job and follow my dreams. Twain tells the tale in elaborate detail.5/5(5). Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Novem – Ap ), known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and was lauded as the "greatest humorist [the United States] has produced", and William Faulkner called him "the father of American literature". His novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer () and Children: 4 including Susy, Clara and Jean.
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Around the world with Mark Twain. New York: Arcade Pub.: Distributed by Time Warner Trade Pub., © (OCoLC) Named Person: Mark Twain; Mark Twain: Material Type: Biography: Document Type: Book: All Authors / Contributors: Robert L Cooper. Mark Twain, pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, (born Novem , Florida, Missouri, U.S.—died Ap , Redding, Connecticut), American humorist, journalist, lecturer, and novelist who acquired international fame for his travel narratives, especially The Innocents Abroad (), Roughing It (), and Life on the Mississippi .
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Equal parts travelogue, social history, and biography, Around the World with Mark Twain paints a decidedly different portrait of Clemens: a tragic, darker figure who faced financial ruin and personal loss throughout his life.
-- The book contains never-before-published information about Twain's journey through the South Pacific/5. The book takes you with Mark Twain but he is not the main character of the story.
Mark Twain is a steamboat and you are left in the wake of his journeys to ponder what the world /5(5). A rollicking road trip with the legendary author and humorist. On JSamuel Langhorne Clemens, fifty-nine years old and deeply in debt, boarded a night train to Cleveland, launching a performance tour designed to alleviate his financial woes, and, more importantly, resuscitate his alter ego, Mark : Skyhorse Publishing.
AROUND THE WORLD WITH MARK TWAIN by Robert Cooper ‧ RELEASE DATE: Aug. 1, A serviceable travelogue of a circumnavigation in search of Samuel Clemens.
Written rather late in his life ( or so), this is Twain's nonfiction account of a trip on a passenger ship around the equator.
He writes a chapter describing a comic incident aboard ship and then the next chapter is a sober indictment of man's inhumanity to man. The chapters on Australia are most telling.4/5. Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World by Mark Twain This ebook is a treasure.
Author's sense of humor cracks me up. This is a pleasure to read by all Twain fans/5(43). In Twain was on a 'round the world lecture tour to pay off debts.
The result of that tour is this book. This is Twain's account of that circumnavigation of the globe and his experiences in Hawaii, Australia, New Zealand, India, and South Africa. As he arrives at each destination, he discusses the history, Cited by: Samuel Langhorne Clemens is internationally known by his pen name, Mark Twain.
The author of numerous works, Twain's legacy includes two classic American novels, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both of.
A new book traces his footsteps around the world. Roy Morris Jr. is the author of " American Vandal: Mark Twain Abroad." "There were thousands of travel books printed in the U.S.
in the later part. I didn't know this Mark Twain book existed until my granddaughter told me her college class was studying it. It's a typical, wonderful Mark Twain travelogue of his visits by steamship south to islands in the Pacific Ocean (including Hawaii), to Australia and New Zealand, around South Africa and north through the Indian Ocean, where he visits India, China and /5(14).
Free download or read online Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World pdf (ePUB) book. The first edition of the novel was published in January 1stand was written by Mark Twain. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of pages and is available in Paperback format/5.
Mark Twain once said that a lie will fly around the whole world while the truth is getting its boots on; and the statement is hard to contradict successfully. In an instance using the word “lacing” was attributed to Mark Twain: 17 “A lie can travel around the world and back again while the truth is lacing up its boots.”—Mark Twain.
22 Mark Twain Quotes that Could Change the World. An adventurer and one of the most influential writers of America, Mark Twain is the author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Born as Samuel Langhorne Clemens, Twain was also a journalist, an inventor, entrepreneur and a riverboat : Flavia Medrut.
Following the Equator (sometimes titled More Tramps Abroad) is a non-fiction social commentary in the form of a travelogue published by Mark Twain in Twain was practically bankrupt in due to investing heavily into the failed Paige : Mark Twain.
The first book-length treatment of this heroic journey since Clemens's own century-old narrative, Around the World with Mark Twain is a fascinating account of an extraordinary year in the life of an American icon.".
Following the Equator, A Journey Around the World Twain, Mark (Samuel Clemens) Published by American Publishing Company, Hartford, CT, 1st Ed. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by Project Gutenberg.
Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World by Mark Twain - Free Ebook Project Gutenberg. If anybody tells you Mark Twain wasn't a liberal, find this book, put it in your posession and read every other chapter outloud to that person.
Written rather late in his life ( or so), this is Twain's nonfiction account of a trip on a passenger ship around the equator.
He writes a chapter de more - Marti - /5(K). Following the Equator (National Geographic Adventure Classics) User Review - Not Available - Book Verdict.
This title was the fifth and last of the aging Twain's travel volumes. In it he recounts a global lecture tour undertaken in You can't go wrong with Twain /5(3).
"The Mark Twain Anthology: Great Writers on His Life and Works" offers a diverse body of work about Twain, with a perky introduction by Stanford Professor Shelley Fisher Fishkin.
The word American. Mark Twain Covers. From Around the World. SHARE. Mark Twain's books are still published in multiple languages and in multiple countries. He became an international superstar of literature thanks to his own love of travel so it's no wonder his writing spread far and wide.
Here was a man who would cross the Atlantic on a steamboat to help sell a. Mark Twain is one of many who gets credit for famous quotations he never wrote or said. How fitting that the man often credited with saying “a lie can travel halfway around the world while the Author: Niraj Chokshi.
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