Publisher's Synopsis

The Complete Works of Mark Twain: Roughing It (1913) is a collection of humorous and insightful essays written by the legendary American author Mark Twain. The book is a compilation of Twain's travelogue, Roughing It, which chronicles his experiences as a young journalist and prospector in the American West during the mid-1800s. Through his witty and satirical prose, Twain offers a unique perspective on the American frontier and the people who inhabited it. He recounts his encounters with colorful characters such as miners, cowboys, and Mormons, while also providing commentary on the social and political climate of the time. In addition to Roughing It, this collection also includes a number of Twain's other works, including short stories, essays, and speeches. These pieces showcase Twain's versatility as a writer and his ability to capture the essence of American life with humor and insight. Overall, The Complete Works of Mark Twain: Roughing It (1913) is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature, history, or culture. Twain's unique voice and perspective continue to resonate with readers today, making this collection a timeless classic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781160712620
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 632
Weight: 830g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 34mm