| Format | Paperback |
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A Tramp Abroad: With original illustrations – annotated
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| Print length: | 668 pages |
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| Language: | English |
| Publication date: | 26 April 2024 |
| Dimensions: | 15.24 x 3.84 x 22.86 cm |
| ISBN-13: | 979-8324042059 |
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“”A Tramp Abroad”” is a travelogue written by Mark Twain, first published in 1880. In the book, Twain recounts his travels through Germany, Switzerland, France, and Italy. The title “”A Tramp Abroad”” reflects Twain’s humorous and self-deprecating style, as he often refers to himself as a “”tramp”” or a wanderer. The book is structured as a series of anecdotes and observations, interspersed with Twain’s trademark wit and satire. He provides colorful descriptions of the places he visits, as well as humorous anecdotes about the people he encounters along the way. One of the highlights of “”A Tramp Abroad”” is Twain’s ascent of the Rigi, a mountain in Switzerland. Twain vividly describes the journey to the summit, including his interactions with fellow travelers and the stunning panoramic views from the top. Throughout the book, Twain also reflects on cultural differences between America and Europe, offering insights into European customs, society, and history. He pokes fun at various aspects of European culture, while also expressing admiration for the beauty and grandeur of the continent. Overall, “”A Tramp Abroad”” is a delightful blend of travelogue, humor, and social commentary, showcasing Twain’s keen observational skills and his unique perspective on the world. —- ISBN: 9798324042059
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