Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 4 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 4 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 4" by Mark Twain is a travelogue written during the late 19th century, which chronicles the author's adventures and observations in various parts of the world, including New Zealand and Australia. Twain's witty prose and keen eye for cultural commentary provide readers with a unique glimpse into the social landscapes and natural wonders he encounters throughout his journey. The opening of the work establishes Twain's tone and perspective as he arrives in Bluff, New Zealand. He contrasts different climates and cultural attitudes toward rabbits and their predators, reflecting on local history with humor and irony. As he travels through picturesque landscapes, he names towns and townsfolk, evocatively describing their characteristics and quirks. The narrative not only provides entertaining anecdotes about the people he meets and the places he visits but also delves into deeper themes regarding nature, society, and the complexities of colonialism, setting the stage for further exploration in the chapters ahead. (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. | 5811 |
| Release Date | Jun 24, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 173 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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