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Roughing It, Part 7.Mark Twain

Roughing It, Part 7.

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Original author: Mark Twain

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"Roughing It, Part 7." by Mark Twain is a section of a semi-autobiographical travel book written in 1870–71 and published in 1872. The work chronicles Twain's adventures through the American West from 1861–1867, joining his brother on a stagecoach journey to Nevada Territory. From Salt Lake City visits to gold prospecting, real-estate speculation, and travels to Hawaii, Twain recounts his formative experiences with the rough-hewn humor that would define his later literary career.

Roughing It, Part 7., by Mark Twain. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #8588.

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