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Following the Equator, Mark Twain

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Following the Equator, Mark Twain
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Following the Equator
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Series statement
Stanfords travel classics
Sub title
Mark Twain
Summary
The classic travelogue of one of America's most famous authors, Mark Twain, "Following the Equator" was written when having fallen upon hard times financially, Twain found himself compelled to take a tour of the British Empire in 1895 and write about it. This is that account, published in 1897; it is a classic example of Twain's ever vigilant observational wit. He addresses such important and still ever timely topics as racism, imperialism and religion
Target audience
adult
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