Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 3 by Mark Twain
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| Author | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 |
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| Title | Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 3 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Following_the_Equator |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 3" by Mark Twain is a travel narrative written during the late 19th century. This work reflects Twain's observations and experiences as he journeys through various countries, provides commentary on societal issues, and shares humorous anecdotes along the way. The narrative is marked by Twain's signature wit and keen insights into humanity, culture, and the absurdities of life. At the start of this portion, Twain recalls past encounters with familiar characters and events, using anecdotes from his travels. The narrative discusses various encounters, such as a humorous memory of miscommunication with an English lord during a fox hunt, illustrating the cultural differences Twain observes. The details shift between reflections on customs and interactions with officials, emphasizing Twain's ability to blend humor with sharp social commentary. As the narrative unfolds, Twain sets the stage for exploring more of the Australian wilderness, the complexities of colonial relationships with Indigenous peoples, and the peculiarities of local wildlife, all while keeping readers entertained with his distinctive style. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation |
| Subject | Voyages around the world |
| Subject | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Travel |
| Subject | Equator -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 5810 |
| Release Date | Jun 23, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 123 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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