
1835-1910
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist. He was praised as the "greatest humorist the United Sta...














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A travel narrative written during the late 19th century. This work reflects Twain's observations and experiences as he journeys through various countries, provides commentary on societal issues, and shares humorous anecdotes along the way. The narrative is marked by Twain's signature wit and keen insights into humanity, culture, and the absurdities of life. At the start of this portion, Twain recalls past encounters with familiar characters and events, using anecdotes from his travels. The narrative discusses various encounters, such as a humorous memory of miscommunication with an English lord during a fox hunt, illustrating the cultural differences Twain observes. The details shift between reflections on customs and interactions with officials, emphasizing Twain's ability to blend humor with sharp social commentary. As the narrative unfolds, Twain sets the stage for exploring more of the Australian wilderness, the complexities of colonial relationships with Indigenous peoples, and the peculiarities of local wildlife, all while keeping readers entertained with his distinctive style.

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