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Bookseller Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books (US).Free Shipping Worldwide.Ĭustomer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! References: BAL 3386 Melton, Twain, Travel Books First edition, First state – subscription only Twain's third travel book describing his month-long trip to central and southern Europe in the summer of 1878 with his friend, Reverend Joseph Twitchell A very enjoyable and humorous work, in which the author blends autobiography and fiction, facts and tall tales. This adventure voyages book is not one of Twain's finer works, as many readers feel he rambles and lacks a sense of direction, but by writing with a sense of ironic prose and satire, 'A Tramp Abroad' is still a desirable and recognizable Twain novel. As a cultural document, it is also a natural continuation of the great popular movement of tourism, wherein the 'innocent' becomes a 'tramp'.' (Melton,78).

This Mark Twain novel, 'A Tramp Abroad' is a natural extension of 'The Innocents Abroad' as a travel narrative, a return to the Old World. 'That's the difference between governments and individuals. 1880 1st/1st Mark Twain A Tramp Abroad Travel Illustrated Satire Alps CLASSIC

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