Following the Equator (sometimes titled More Tramps Abroad) is a non-fiction travelogue published by American author Mark Twain in 1897. Twain was practically bankrupt in 1894 due to a failed investment into a "revolutionary" typesetting machine. In an attempt to extricate himself from debt of $100,000, he undertook a tour of the British Empire in 1895, a route chosen to provide numerous opportunities for lectures in English.
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Following the Equator (sometimes titled More Tramps Abroad) is a non-fiction travelogue published by American author Mark Twain in 1897. Twain was practically bankrupt in 1894 due to a failed investment into a "revolutionary" typesetting machine. In an attempt to extricate himself from debt of $100,000, he undertook a tour of the British Empire in 1895, a route chosen to provide numerous opportunities for lectures in English.
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This is a wonderful book written with typical Mark Twain tilt and humor about his around-the-world voyage. It is a seldom read Twain selection, but the reader will enjoy a glimpse into the adventure of late 19th century travel as well as the writer?s distinctive style.