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An excellent amalgam of remembrance and reportage, by turns satiric, celebratory, nostalgic, and melancholy, Life on the Mississippi evokes the fantastic river that Mark Twain understood as a youngster and son and the one he revisited as a mature and successful creator. Written between the publication of his two biggest novels, The Travels of Tom Sawyer and The Travels of Huckleberry Finn, Twain's abundant family portrait of the Mississippi grades a distinctive change in the life of the river and the country, from the increase years preceding the Civil Warfare to the sober times that implemented it.

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