Project Gutenberg 2004-06-18 Public domain in the USA. 195 Twain, Mark 1835 1910 Clemens, Samuel Langhorne Twain, Mark (Samuel Clemens) A Tramp Abroad — Volume 03 Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Illustrated. Produced by Anonymous Volunteers, John Greenman and David Widger "A Tramp Abroad — Volume 03" by Mark Twain is a travel narrative published during the late 19th century. The book explores the author's journey through Germany, showcasing the landscapes, culture, and people he encounters along the way. Through the eyes of Twain, readers are invited to revel in humorous and insightful anecdotes that reflect on both the peculiarities of German life and broad themes of exploration and the human experience. The opening of "A Tramp Abroad — Volume 03" introduces readers to Twain's whimsical observations as he travels down the Neckar River on a raft. He comments on the hardworking women he sees along the banks and the idyllic scenes of children swimming and playing. Twain also provides detailed descriptions of the unique steamboat navigating the river and offers humorous commentary on the lifestyle and customs of the German people. Various legends of the region are recounted, such as the tale of the Haunted Cave and the Lorelei, blending folklore with Twain's signature wit. This sets the stage for a rich tapestry of travel experiences that not only entertain but also serve as social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Humorous stories Europe -- Fiction Americans -- Europe -- Fiction Walking -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 163749 154549 2024-10-03T06:36:52.554119 2023-10-03T06:29:01.921073 text/html text/html 145155 2009-06-03T12:22:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1917529 2009-06-03T15:48:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1949253 2024-10-03T06:36:56.488095 application/epub+zip 1950675 2024-10-03T06:36:53.441120 application/epub+zip 108538 2024-10-03T06:36:52.983117 application/epub+zip 2007690 2024-10-03T06:36:58.863111 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1982436 2024-10-03T06:36:56.018119 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 143926 2022-09-03T08:52:08.303872 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 130467 130420 2024-10-03T06:36:51.974126 2023-10-03T06:29:01.505093 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 130173 2009-06-03T15:24:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 52699 2009-06-03T15:48:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 130164 2009-06-03T15:24:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 52667 2009-06-03T15:48:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22746 2024-10-03T06:36:58.996132 application/rdf+xml 9374 2024-10-03T06:36:53.122123 image/jpeg 1779 2024-10-03T06:36:53.052112 image/jpeg 1940867 2024-10-03T06:36:52.684147 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia