Life on the Mississippi
384 pages
|Published: 1 Jan 1883
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This edition
ISBN: 9780451528179
Format: Mass market paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet Classics
Publication date: 1 November 2001
Description
A stirring account of America's vanished past...
The book that earned Mark Twain his first recognition as a serious writer...
Discover the magic of life on the Mississippi.
At once a romantic history of a mighty river, an autobiographical account of Mark Twain's early steamboat days, and a storehouse of humorous anecdotes and sketches, Life on the Mississippi is the raw material from which Twain wrote his finest novel: .
"The Lincoln of our literature." (William Dean Howells)
The book that earned Mark Twain his first recognition as a serious writer...
Discover the magic of life on the Mississippi.
At once a romantic history of a mighty river, an autobiographical account of Mark Twain's early steamboat days, and a storehouse of humorous anecdotes and sketches, Life on the Mississippi is the raw material from which Twain wrote his finest novel: .
"The Lincoln of our literature." (William Dean Howells)
