Jenkkejä maailmalla I by Mark Twain
"Jenkkejä maailmalla I" by Mark Twain is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book presents an amusing account of a group of American travelers embarking on a journey to Europe and the Holy Land, showcasing their preparations, expectations, and the adventures they face along the way. Twain's characteristic wit and humor provide a lively commentary on society and culture during this period. The opening of the book sets
the stage for what promises to be a humorous and entertaining journey. It begins with the narrator discussing the great excitement surrounding a unique excursion planned to Europe and the Holy Land. The elaborate itinerary outlines adventures on a luxurious steamship, engaging with diverse cultures, and even encounters with notable personalities. Additionally, the challenges of organizing such a trip and the eclectic mix of characters in the travel party are introduced, promising an exploration of both the picturesque and the farcical aspects of travel during Twain's time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Inha, Into Konrad, 1865-1930 |
| Title |
Jenkkejä maailmalla I Heidän toivioretkensä Pyhälle Maalle |
| Note | Part 1 of a translation of The Innocents Abroad. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 29.4 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Middle East -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Voyages and travels |
| Subject | Europe -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 48415 |
| Release Date | Mar 5, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 260 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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