Auf dem Mississippi; Nach dem fernen Westen

Language: GermanPublished: March 19, 2021

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Authors, American 19th century Biography Mississippi River Description and travel Mississippi River Valley Social life and customs Pilots and pilotage Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 Travel West (U.S.)Hawaii Homes and haunts Intellectual life

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Travel & Geography Biographies - 1 History - American

Authors:

Richter, Albert B.
1845 - 1898
Schrödter, H.
1872 - 1957
Twain, Mark
1835 - 1910

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In the late 19th century, as America expanded westward, the Mississippi River became a vital artery of commerce and culture. "Auf dem Mississippi; Nach dem fernen Westen" by Mark Twain captures this transformative era through a series of humorous and insightful narratives. Twain's keen observations reveal the river's dual role as a lifeline and a stage for a diverse cast of characters, blending humor with poignant social commentary. Ideal for students and historians alike, this collection showcases Twain's mastery of language and wit, inviting readers to explore themes of adventure and human folly. Experience the rich tapestry of life along the Mississippi, where every bend in the river tells a story of ambition and exploration.