Travels In History By Mark Twain (1910)

By Mark Twain

Book Overview

Travels in History is a book written by the famous American author, Mark Twain, and published in 1910. The book is a collection of essays and travelogues that Twain wrote during his various travels around the world. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from Twain's experiences in Europe, Africa, and Asia, to his observations on the history and culture of the places he visited. The book is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different period in Twain's life. The first part covers his travels in Europe in the 1860s, where he visited countries such as France, Switzerland, and Italy. The second part covers his travels in the Middle East and Africa in the 1890s, where he visited Egypt, Palestine, and South Africa. The third part covers his travels in Asia in the early 1900s, where he visited India, China, and Japan.Throughout the book, Twain's signature wit and humor shine through, as he offers his unique perspective on the places he visited and the people he met. He also provides a fascinating glimpse into the historical events and cultural practices of the time, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in history or travel writing.Overall, Travels in History is a delightful and informative book that showcases Mark Twain's talent as a writer and his keen eye for detail. It is a must-read for anyone who loves travel writing or wants to learn more about the world and its history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104513137
• ISBN13: 9781104513139
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"