The Innocents Abroad: Mark Twain’s Seminal Narrative
Jeffrey Melton contributes an information resource page on Twain’s seminal travel narrative and first full-length book
Jeffrey Melton contributes an information resource page on Twain’s seminal travel narrative and first full-length book
The midcentury resurgence of interest in Mark Twain’s life and work was fueled by the propaganda operations of both the U.S. and U.S.S.R.
Sam Clemens broke quarantine in 1867 to sneak into Athens and produce a vision of the “birthplace of democracy” that would appeal to American readers of the time.
Did Mark Twain almost settle in Cleveland?
Hal Hellwig explores the history and resonance of Venice for Mark Twain and for contemporary visitors.
The Innocents Abroad changed everything, for Mark Twain and, moreover, for American travel writing.