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Life on the Mississippi, written by the renowned American author Mark Twain, is a captivating memoir that takes readers on an unforgettable journey along the iconic Mississippi River. With his trademark wit and storytelling prowess, Twain weaves together a fascinating narrative that blends his personal experiences, historical anecdotes, and reflections on the ever-changing landscape of America's greatest river. The story begins with Twain's vivid recollections of his own youthful days as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River. Through his keen observations and richly detailed descriptions, readers are transported to a bygone era, where steamboats reigned supreme and the river served as a bustling thoroughfare for trade, transportation, and adventure. As Twain shares his intimate knowledge of the river, he delves into the intricacies of steamboat navigation, regaling readers with tales of treacherous shoals, perilous bends, and the unique challenges faced by pilots. Alongside these captivating stories, Twain introduces a colorful cast of characters he encountered during his time on the river, including fellow pilots, deckhands, passengers, and gamblers, each with their own captivating stories to tell.
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Date de parution

19 octobre 2024

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0

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9781802561227

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English

Poids de l'ouvrage

2594 Mo

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