Roughing It - Wikipedia
Roughing It is a book of semi-autobiographical travel literature by Mark Twain. It was written in 1870–71 and published in 1872, [2][3] following his first travel book The Innocents Abroad (1869). Roughing It is dedicated to Twain's mining companion Calvin H. Higbie, later a civil engineer who died in 1914. [4]
Roughing It (TV Movie 2002) - IMDb
Roughing It: Directed by Charles Martin Smith. With Robin Dunne, James Garner, Adam Arkin, Eric Roberts. A teenaged Mark Twain travels to the American West during the "Gold Rush" days in search of fortune and his destiny.
Roughing It | Frontier Life, Western Humor & Travel | Britannica
Roughing It, semiautobiographical novel by Mark Twain, published in 1872. This humorous travel book, based on Twain’s stagecoach journey through the American West and his adventures in the Pacific islands, is full of colourful caricatures of outlandish locals and detailed sketches of …
Roughing It by Mark Twain - Project Gutenberg
2004年7月3日 · "Roughing It" by Mark Twain is a humorous travel narrative written during the late 19th century. The work recounts the author's adventurous journey to the American West, exploring themes of discovery, camaraderie, and the contrast between urban and frontier life.
Roughing It - Project Gutenberg
In an instant she was in the saddle, and with all the energy that love and despair could lend to an ardent temperament and a strong physique, she urged her fleet charger over the twelve miles of rough and rocky ground that intervened between her and the object of her passionate devotion.
Roughing It by Mark Twain - Goodreads
2014年12月21日 · Roughing It is part travel book, part fanciful memoir. (The story covers actual events from Twain’s life, but heartily embellished with Western style yarning and tall tales.) In 1861, Twain escaped the Civil War by traveling west, taking an overland stagecoach from Missouri to Nevada.
Roughing It by Mark Twain - Full Text Archive
It is a record of several years of variegated vagabondizing, and its object is rather to help the resting reader while away an idle hour than afflict him with metaphysics, or goad him with science.
ROUGHING IT, Complete - Project Gutenberg
2006年8月18日 · ROUGHING IT, Complete By Mark Twain PREFATORY. This book is merely a personal narrative, and not a pretentious history or a philosophical dissertation. It is a record of several years of variegated vagabondizing, and its object is rather to help the resting reader while away an idle hour than afflict him with metaphysics, or goad him with science.
Roughing It [DVD] - amazon.com
Mark Twain weaves a story of epic adventure in Roughing It, a classic tale about the American West during the gold rush. In a speech delivered at his daughter's graduation, Twain (a.k.a. Samuel Clemens, played by James Garner) vividly recalls his t
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Roughing It - Short Stories and Classic Literature
Twain's "Roughing It" (1872) is his semi-autobiographical novel, recalling his many adventures in the West: silver mining, vagabondizing, and adventuring. It includes an overview of Mormonism, vivid descriptions of wild Nevada, all the way to the Hawaiian Islands.