The innocents abroad, is a keenly observant, politically incorrect and often hilarious narration of the authors cruise to the holy land aboard a retired civil war ship. The book that made mark twain famous and introduced theworld to that obnoxious and ubiquitous character. Project gutenberg offers 61,704 free ebooks to download. When you dive into mark twains samuel clemens the innocents abroad, you have to be.
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Based on a series of letters mark twain wrote from europe to newspapers in san francisco and new york as a roving correspondent, the innocents abroad 1869 is a burlesque of the sentimental travel books popular in the midnineteenth century. The innocents abroad by mark twain on free audio book download. The innocents abroad and roughing it sometimes called the innocents at home. Satirical humor is a literary device in which exaggeration, mockery, irony or. In it, the collision of the american new barbarians and the european old world provides much comic fodder for mark twain and a remarkably perceptive lens on the human condition. For more insights on how the innocents abroad was written, see. For i have written about the coliseum, and the gladiators, the martyrs, and the lions, and yet have never once used the phrase butchered to make a roman holiday. Like travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrowmindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Hed sent letters to the newspapers about his steamship voyage through europe, egypt, and the holy land, commenting the whole way in his honest, funny, and sardonic style. This edition, published by the library of america l.
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