
Life on the Mississippi, Part 12.
by Mark Twain
This work combines Twain's recollections of his youth as a steamboat pilot's apprentice on the Mississippi River before the Civil War with his later travel observations.
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"Life on the Mississippi, Part 12." by Mark Twain is a memoir published in 1883. This work combines Twain's recollections of his youth as a steamboat pilot's apprentice on the Mississippi River before the Civil War with his later travel observations. He chronicles the art of navigating the ever-changing river, his training under experienced pilot Horace Bixby, and his post-war journeys from St. Louis to New Orleans and beyond, documenting how railroads and modern cities transformed the landscape he once knew.
- Format
- EPUB
- Language
- English
- Length
- 79 pages
- Published
- 1 January 1883
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