Twain, Mark,  1835-1910 <br/><br/>
The Innocents Abroad — Volume 03 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Innocents_Abroad  Release date is 2004-06-22 
<br/><br/>Produced by David Widger  Produced by David Widger 
<br/><br/> "The Innocents Abroad — Volume 03" by Mark Twain is part of a travel book published in 1869. This volume continues Twain's humorous account of his 1867 voyage aboard the steamship Quaker City through Europe and the Holy Land. With characteristic wit, Twain contrasts romantic travel writing with reality, lampoons fellow tourists, and examines the collision between history and modern commercialism. He questions religious mythology, critiques the Catholic Church's wealth amid poverty, and discovers the Holy Land's modest scale compared to America's vastness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Middle East -- Description and travel Voyages and travels Europe -- Description and travel 
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