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Twain at sea : the maritime writings of Samuel Langhorne Clemens /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hanover :
University Press of New England,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Seafaring America.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; A Note on the Text; Acknowledgments; Map of Twain's Voyages; Introduction: The Salty Samuel C.; 1. Life on Brown Water; "The Boys' Ambition": From Life on the Mississippi, Chapter 4; "I Want to Be a Cub-Pilot": From Life on the Mississippi, Chapter 5; "Sounding": From Life on the Mississippi, Chapter 12; "A Catastrophe": From Life on the Mississippi, Chapter 20; 2. Hawaiian Passages; "The Old Admiral": From Roughing It, Chapter 62; From Mark Twain's Notebook; From Roughing It, Chapter 69
- From Roughing It, Chapter 733. Pacific Perils: The Wreck of the Clipper Ship Hornet; "Forty-Three Days in an Open Boat: Compiled from Personal Diaries": From Harper's New Monthly Magazine; 4. From Hawaii to New York; From Roughing It, Chapter 78; From Mark Twain's Notebook; From the Alta California Letters; 5. The Innocents Afloat; The Voyage Out: From The Innocents Abroad, Chapters 2-5, 7; The Mediterranean: From The Innocents Abroad, Chapters 10, 32, 57, 59; Returning, Remembering: From The Innocents Abroad, Chapter 60 and Conclusion; 6. Back to California, and Back
- "The Proper Time to Sail": From the Alta California Letters"The Aged Pilot Man": From Roughing It, Chapter 51; 7. Voyages to Europe on Passenger Liners; Letter from RMS Scotia; From Mark Twain's Journals; Letter from SS Batavia; Letters to Captain Mouland; Letter to the New York Tribune; Letter from SS Batavia; Letters from the City of Chester; 8. Escapes and Excursions; "The Young Pirates": From The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Chapter 8; "The Duke of Bilgewater and the Dauphin King Looey": From The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapter 20; From "Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion."
- From Mark Twain's Notebook"I Spare an Awful Bore": From A Tramp Abroad, Chapter 27; From Mark Twain's Notebook; 9. About all Kinds of Ships; From Mark Twain's Notebook; "About All Kinds of Ships": From The Million-Pound Bank Note; From Mark Twain's Notebook; From The American Claimant, Chapter 17; 10. Equatorial Circumnavigation; To Australia: From Following the Equator, Chapters 1-5, 7-9; To New Zealand: From Following the Equator, Chapters 31, 34, 36; The Indian Ocean: From Following the Equator, Chapters 37, 38, 62
- Completing the Circle: From Following the Equator, Chapter 64 and Conclusion11. Mark Twain's Iconic Sea Captain; From the Alta California Letters; From Roughing It, Chapter 50, and the Autobiography of Mark Twain; From "Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion"; From Roughing It, Chapter 77; From The American Claimant, Chapter 16; From "The Refuge of the Derelicts"; From Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven; From the Autobiography of Mark Twain; 12. Last Voyages of a Half-Century at Sea; From Mark Twain's Notebook; From the Autobiography of Mark Twain