Author: Mark TwainPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
A Tramp Abroad
Author: Mark TwainPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486117111
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Successor to Twain's first collection of travel memoirs takes a second look at Europe. This time, his amusement bears a more cynical cast, as he sees the sights through older and more experienced eyes.
A Tramp Abroad:
Author: Mark TwainPublisher: BookRix
ISBN: 373681156X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
One day it occurred to me that it had been many years since the world had been afforded the spectacle of a man adventurous enough to undertake a journey through Europe on foot. After much thought, I decided that I was a person fitted to furnish to mankind this spectacle. So I determined to do it. This was in March, 1878.
Author: Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Author: Mark TwainA Tramp Abroad
Author: Mark TwainPublisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
A Tramp Abroad is a work of travel literature, including a mixture of autobiography and fictional events, by American author Mark Twain, published in 1880. The book details a journey by the author, with his friend Harris, through central and southern Europe.
Mark Twain, Travel Books, and Tourism
Author: Jeffrey Alan MeltonPublisher: University of Alabama Press
ISBN: 0817311602
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Grounding this study in tourist theory, Melton explores how, in five travel books, Twain captures the birth and growth of a new creature who would go on to change the map of the world: the American tourist."--BOOK JACKET.
Author: Mark TwainAmerican Vandal
Author: Roy Morris Jr.Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674416694
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Unintimidated by Old World sophistication or travel to undeveloped parts of the globe, Mark Twain spent a surprising amount of time outside the continental United States. Morris focuses on the dozen years he lived overseas and the books he wrote encouraging middle-class Americans to follow him around the world, at the dawn of mass tourism.
Author: Mark Twain