A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain - ISBN: 9780812970036
Paperback
Twain’s hilarious European walking tour: wit, wisdom, and achingly beautiful nature.

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    15 October 2003

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Summary

In A Tramp Abroad, Mark Twain’s unofficial sequel to The Innocents Abroad, the author records his hilarious and diverse observations and insights while on a fifteen-month walking trip through Central Europe and the Alps. “Here you have Twain’s inimitable mix,” writes Dave Eggers in his Introduction, “of the folksy and the effortlessly erudite, his unshakable good sense and his legendary wit, his knack for the easy relation of a perfect anecdote, and some achingly beautiful n…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780812970036
ISBN-10:0812970039
Author:Mark Twain, Dave Eggers
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Modern Library Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Edition:New edition
Release Date:15 October 2003
Weight:336g
Dimensions:203mm x 134mm x 21mm
Series:Modern Library Classics
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Critics Review

“[A Tramp Abroad] is delicious, whether you open it at the sojourn in Heidelberg, or the voyage down the Neckar on a raft, or mountaineering in Switzerland, or the excursion beyond the Alps into Italy.” —William Dean Howells

About The Author

Mark Twain

Dave Eggers, the editor of McSweeney’s, is the author of A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius and You Shall Know Our Velocity! He lives in California.

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