Mark Twain in paradise his voyages to Bermuda /

"Samuel Clemens first encountered the Bermuda Islands in 1867 and retreated there many more times for its beauty, pace, weather and company, both local and elite. Hoffmann gathers and examines passages from travel pieces, letters, and unpublished autobiographical dictation to illuminate the wri...

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Main Author: Hoffmann, Donald
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia : London : University of Missouri Press, c2006.
Series:Mark Twain and his circle series.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Summary:"Samuel Clemens first encountered the Bermuda Islands in 1867 and retreated there many more times for its beauty, pace, weather and company, both local and elite. Hoffmann gathers and examines passages from travel pieces, letters, and unpublished autobiographical dictation to illuminate the writer's love for Bermuda and its seafaring culture"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:x, 185 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-178) and index.