A Tramp Abroad
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A Tramp Abroad

by Mark Twain

1880•Documentary•411 pages

Taste attributes: documentarybiographycomedyhistoricalslowfresh & originalrealisticlinearglossybig & variedfish out of water/culture clashsocial commentaryfool triumphant

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Boxlist takeA realistic, inventive non-fiction book, otherwise balanced. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

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3.4 / 5

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About This Book

Twain's account of traveling in Europe. A Tramp Abroad sparkles with the author's shrewd observations and highly opinionated comments on Old World culture. A Tramp Abroad includes among its adventures a voyage by raft down the Neckar and an ascent of Mont Blanc by telescope, as well as the author's attempts to study art.

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SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryBiographyComedyHistoricalFish out of water/culture clashSocial commentaryFool triumphant

Subjects

American AuthorsAmericansAmericans in fictionBiographyDescription and travelEurope in fictionHistoryJourneys

Details

Author
Mark Twain
Published
1880
Pages
411
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