Life on the Mississippi
Author | Twain, Mark |
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Grades | 6th – 12th |
Format | |
Specs | 304 pages |
The popular 19th-century humorist offers lively recollections ranging from his salad days as a novice steamboat pilot on one of the world’s greatest rivers to views from the passenger deck in the twilight of the river culture’s heyday. Engrossing and entertaining anecdotes by a peerless storyteller from a now-finished chapter of American history.