SINOPSIS DEL LIBRO

First published in 1869 The Innocents Abroad transforms Mark Twains 1867 excursion aboard the steamship Quaker City into a comic skeptical pilgrimage through Europe and the Holy Land The book juxtaposes celebrated monuments religious sites and historical associations with the practical observations of ordinary American travelers exposing the gap between inherited cultural reverence and modern experience Its episodic structure colloquial narration...Seguir leyendo