A Tramp Abroad

A Tramp Abroad is a travelogue written by the American author Mark Twain. Published in 1880, it chronicles Twain’s journey through Germany, Switzerland, and Italy. The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a different leg of the trip. Twain’s humorous and satirical writing style is on full display in A Tramp Abroad. He pokes fun at the various customs and quirks of the countries he visits, while also providing insightful commentary on the people and places he encounters. The book is also notable for its vivid descriptions of the European landscape and architecture. Twain’s keen eye for detail brings to life the cities, mountains, and rivers he encounters on his journey. In addition to his travelogue, Twain also includes several short stories and anecdotes throughout the book. These range from humorous tales of mistaken identity to poignant reflections on the nature of human existence. Overall, A Tramp Abroad is a delightful and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on Europe in the late 19th century.Much as the modern French duel is ridiculed by certain smart people, it is in reality one of the most dangerous institutions of our day. Since it is always fought in the open air, the combatants are nearly sure to catch cold. M. Paul de Cassagnac, the most inveterate of the French duelists, had suffered so often in this way that he is at last a confirmed invalid.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.