Following the Equator
Author | : Mark Twain |
Publisher | : Hartford, Conn. : The American publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 728 |
Release | : 1897 |
ISBN-10 | : PSU:000028898450 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Following the Equator written by Mark Twain and published by Hartford, Conn. : The American publishing Company. This book was released on 1897 with total page 728 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mark Twain toured the British Empire in 1895, during which time he began concocting a travelogue about the experience that was published in 1897. Twain's narrative spans the globe, from Australia to Hawaii. Full of tall-tales and real-life criticisms of imperialist arrogance, "Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World" is written with Twain's characteristic wit and enthusiasm for a good, entertaining story.