Join Mark Twain on his trip on board a steamboat from St. Louis to New Orleans. He describes the competition from railroads, and the new, large cities, and adds his observations on greed, gullibility, tragedy, and bad architecture. The book also introduces a brief history of the river as reported by Europeans and Americans, beginning with the Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto.
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Sprache Englisch ● Format EPUB ● Seiten 344 ● ISBN 9781910343517 ● Dateigröße 1.1 MB ● Verlag Sovereign ● Ort Montefranco ● Land IT ● Erscheinungsjahr 2014 ● herunterladbar 24 Monate ● Währung EUR ● ID 3330192 ● Kopierschutz ohne