About this travel
Roughing It (Volume 8) (Mark Twain Library) by Stiles, Kristine; Selz, Peter; Twain, Mark is a travel available to read on EtoBox.
ILLUSTRATIONS FOREWORD ROUGHING IT Prefatory 1. My Brother Appointed Secretary ofNevada-I Envy His Prospective Adventures-Am Appointed Private Secretary under Him- My Contentment Complete- Packed in One HourDreams and Visions- On the Missouri River- A "Bully" Boat 2. Arrive at St. Joseph-Only Twenty-five Pounds Baggage Allowed-Farewell to Kid Gloves and Dress Coats-Armed to the Teeth- The "Allen"-A Cheerful Weapon- Persuaded to Buy a Mule- Schedule of luxuries- We Leave "the States" -Our Coach-Mails for the Indians- Between a Wink and an Earthquake-A Modern Sphynx and How She Entertained Us-A Sociable Heifer 3. "The Thoroughbrace Is Broke"-Mails Delivered ProperlySleeping under Difficulties-A Jackass Rabbit Meditating, and on Business-A Modern Gulliver- Sage-brush- Overcoats as an Article of Diet- Sad Fate of a Camel-Warning to Experimenters 4. Making Our Bed-Assaults by the Unabridged-At a Station- Our Driver a Great and Shining Dignitary-Strange Place for a Front Yard- Accommodations-Double Portraits- An Heirloom-Our Worthy Landlord-"Fixings and Things"-An Exile-Slum-gullion-A Well Furnished Table-The Landlord Astonished- Table Etiquette- Wild Mexican Mules- Stage-coaching and Ra
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Stiles, Kristine; Selz, Peter; Twain, Mark
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520268173
- Category
- travel
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction, History
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (481 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Roughing It (The Penguin American Library) (2010)
- Roughing It (Mark Twain Library Book 8) (2011)
- Roughing It (Penguin American Library) (1981)
- The Portable Mark Twain (1997)
- Roughing It Mark Twain (2004)
- Roughing It (2013)
- Rustic Modern (2017)
- Roughing It (Dover Books on Literature & Drama) (2012)
- The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson and the Comedy of Those Extraordinary Twins (1996)
- Roughing It Mark Twain (2016)
- Roughing It by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) : (Full Image Illustrated) (1872)
- Roughing It (1988)
- Roughing it (1993)
- Roughing it: Mark Twain ; illustrated by True Williams, Edward F. Mullen, and others ; editors, Harriet Elinor Smith and Edgar Marquess Branch ; associate edito (2011)
- Roughing It (2014)
- Roughing It (Mark Twain Library) (1871)
- Mark Twain - Roughing It (2016)
- Roughing it: Mark Twain ; illustrated by True Williams, Edward F. Mullen, and others ; editors, Harriet Elinor Smith and Edgar Marquess Branch ; associate edito (1993)
- Roughing It (2015)
- The Portable Mark Twain (2004)
- Roughing It (Volume 8) (Mark Twain Library) (2011)