A Tramp Abroad — Volume 02 by Mark Twain

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Author Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Title A Tramp Abroad — Volume 02
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Tramp_Abroad
Note Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "A Tramp Abroad — Volume 02" by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a humorous travel narrative written in the late 19th century. This book takes readers on an entertaining journey through Europe, particularly focusing on Germany and the various cultural experiences encountered along the way. The narrative embodies Twain's signature wit as he reflects on the absurdities encountered during his travels, showcasing the challenges and oddities of the society he observed. In this volume, Twain details a variety of adventures, ranging from participating in a comically dramatic French duel to his experiences with German opera and art. He humorously depicts the eccentricities of the people he meets, their customs, and the landscapes he traverses. Notable episodes include his interactions with the theatrical performances that perplex him due to language barriers and his attempts at artistry, culminating in his "great picture" of Heidelberg Castle. The narrative is rich with observational humor, social critique, and Twain's characteristic storytelling style, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in travel literature infused with comedy and insight. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Humorous stories
Subject Europe -- Fiction
Subject Americans -- Europe -- Fiction
Subject Walking -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 5783
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Mar 20, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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