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Following The Equator

Following The Equator

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Classic Fiction

ISBN10: 1419120190
ISBN13: 9781419120190
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 432
Weight: 1.63
Height: 0.88 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Following The Equator is a travelogue written by the renowned American author Mark Twain. The book chronicles his journey around the globe in the late 19th century, during which he visited various countries including Australia, India, South Africa, and New Zealand. Throughout the book, Twain shares his observations and experiences of the different cultures and customs he encountered, as well as his reflections on the political and social issues of the time. He also includes humorous anecdotes and witty commentary, showcasing his trademark style of writing. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different country or region. Twain describes the landscapes, people, and history of each place, providing readers with a vivid and engaging account of his travels. Overall, Following The Equator is a fascinating and entertaining read, offering a unique perspective on the world at the turn of the century through the eyes of one of America's most beloved authors.There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice. --Pudd'nhead Wilson's New Calendar. Names are not always what they seem. The common Welsh name Bzjxxllwep is pronounced Jackson. --Pudd'nhead Wilson's New Calendar. (More to this book, but the calender entries tripped me out).This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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