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The Innocents Abroad

by Mark Twain

Published: 2010-01-09
Paperback : 286 pages

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The Innocents Abroad chronicles Mark Twain's pleasure cruise on board the chartered vessel Quaker City through Europe and the Holy Land with a group of religious pilgrims in 1867. It was the best selling of Twain's works during his ...

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"The Innocents Abroad"by Marcia S. (see profile) 11/16/12

I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book although it was very long! Twain was equally entertaining and outrageous. It was fascinating to read the tongue-in-cheek account of his travel experience of nearly150... (read more)

"Innocents Abroad"by Shirley H. (see profile) 11/16/12

I had difficulty getting into the book. If I had been living at the time written, I think I would have scoured the pages for all the details about the traveling experiences and descriptions provided.... (read more)

"It's a LONG Book!"by Martha L. (see profile) 11/16/12

It was interesting to contrast my impressions of places that I been with the descriptions of the author in 1865. Parts of the book were very funny...but not enough parts.

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