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Twain, Mark
1835
1910
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne
Twain, Mark (Samuel Clemens)
A Tramp Abroad — Volume 03
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Tramp_Abroad
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"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.)
Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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