Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
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Great writer's 1897 account of circumnavigating the globe by steamship. Brimming with ironic, tongue-in-cheek humor, the book describes shark fishing in Australia, riding the rails in India, tiger hunting, diamond mining in South Africa, much more; also peoples, climate, flora and fauna, customs, religion, politics, food, etc. 197 illustrations.
Book Information
Publisher | Dover Publications |
Binding | Paperback (78 editions) |
Reading Level | All Ages |
# of Pages | 720 |
ISBN-10 | 0486261131 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0486261133 |
Publication Date | 09/01/1989 |
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10/4/2007 Cindy Lovell said: Read my Amazon review... this book is every teacher's dream. And yes, Jimmy Buffett loves it so much he wrote three songs about it.
tags: Around the world with Mr. Twain
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