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Life on the Mississippi

by Mark Twain

First Published

2009

Subjects

American Authors
Fiction
Historical Fiction
Juvenile literature
River boats
Description and travel
River life
Classic Literature
Travel
Open Library Staff Picks
Pilots and pilotage
History
Social life and customs
Journeys
Intellectual life
Homes and haunts
Nonfiction
Biography & Autobiography
Childhood and youth
Biography
Steamboats
Mississippi River -- Description and travel.
Twain, mark, 1835-1910
Mississippi river valley, social life and customs
Mississippi river, description and travel
Authors, biography
American fiction (fictional works by one author)
Authors, american
Mississippi river valley, description and travel
Large type books
Manners and customs
Human beings
Philosophical anthropology
Mind and body
Philosophy of mind
Mistaken identity
Voyages around the world
Imperialism
Political corruption
Legislators
Speculation
Businessmen
Political fiction
Americans
Walking
American Humorists
Tom Sawyer (Fictitious character)
Balloon ascensions
Knights and knighthood
Kings and rulers
Britons
Time travel
Infants switched at birth
Impostors and imposture
Passing (Identity)
Trials (Murder)
Race relations
Conjoined twins
Imaginary conversations
Baconian theory
Authorship
American Humorous stories
Ship captains
Imaginary Voyages
Heaven
Satire
American War stories
Storytelling
Runaway children
Boys
Christian women saints
Speeches, addresses, etc., American
Comedy sketches
Huckleberry Finn (Fictitious character)
Male friendship
Fugitive slaves
Poor children
Princes
History of Biblical events
Bible
Christian Science
Controversial literature
18.06 Anglo-American literature
Bacon-Shakespeare controversy
Autorschaft
Belletristische Darstellung
Récits humoristiques américains
Sketches
City life

Description

At once a romantic history of a mighty river, an autobiographical account of Twains early steamboat days, and a storehouse of humorous anecdotes and sketches, here is the raw material from which Mark Twain wrote his finest novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

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