The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain

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Book name:	The Innocents Abroad (2024)
Category:	Adventure
Author:	Mark Twain
Pages:	650 pages
Language:	English
Publication data:	Jan. 1, 1869, midnight

"The Innocents Abroad" is a humorous travelogue that chronicles the adventures of a group of American travelers aboard a chartered vessel embarking on a grand voyage to Europe and the Holy Land. Through the eyes of the narrator, the book offers a satirical and insightful critique of both the pretensions of the American tourists and the quirks and customs of the people they encounter. With sharp wit and a keen eye for irony, the narrative delves into the clash of cultures and the comical misadventures that ensue as the group navigates through ancient historical sites and European society. The 2011th greatest book of all time

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Mark Twain

18 books

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Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist and essayist. He was praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced," with William Faulkner calling him "the father of American literature." His novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), with the latter often called the "Great American No… Read more