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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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 344 ● ISBN 9781910343517 ● File size 1.1 MB ● Publisher Sovereign ● City Montefranco ● Country IT ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 3330192 ● Copy protection without
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