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Life on the Mississippi, Part 6
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Mark Twain's memoir offers a vivid account of his experiences as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before the Civil War, intertwined with a travel narrative of his later journey from New Orleans to Saint Paul. It begins with a historical overview of the river, including early European exploration, and features engaging anecdotes from Twain's apprenticeship under seasoned pilot Horace E. Bixby. The book highlights the intricate art of navigating the dynamic river, showcasing Twain's deep affection for the landscape and its history.
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Life on the Mississippi, Part 6, Mark Twain
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- Title
- Life on the Mississippi, Part 6
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mark Twain
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- Released
- 2022
- ISBN13
- 9798210279347
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- Biographies and Thoughts
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- Mark Twain's memoir offers a vivid account of his experiences as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before the Civil War, intertwined with a travel narrative of his later journey from New Orleans to Saint Paul. It begins with a historical overview of the river, including early European exploration, and features engaging anecdotes from Twain's apprenticeship under seasoned pilot Horace E. Bixby. The book highlights the intricate art of navigating the dynamic river, showcasing Twain's deep affection for the landscape and its history.