Mark Twain’s Letters from Hawaii
Mark Twain’s Letters from Hawaii by Mark Twain, published by University of Hawaii Press in July 1975, offers readers a unique glimpse into the author’s experiences during his 1866 trip to the islands. This edition spans 320 pages and is presented in English, showcasing Twain’s reflections and observations as he navigated the beauty and culture of Hawaii.
In this collection, Twain shares his candid thoughts and humorous anecdotes, revealing his enjoyment of the islands and the people he encountered. The letters provide insight into his life as a literary figure while capturing the essence of Hawaii during that era. Readers will find a blend of biography and travel writing, as Twain’s narrative style brings the landscapes and experiences to life, making this work a notable addition to the exploration of literary figures and their journeys.
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“I went to Maui to stay a week and remained five. I had a jolly time. I would not have fooled away any of it writing letters under any consideration whatever.” –Mark Twain
So Samuel Langhorne Clemens made his excuse for late copy to the Sacramento Union, the newspaper that was underwriting his 1866 trip. If the young reporter’s excuse makes perfect sense to you, join the thousands of Island lovers who have delighted in Twain’s efforts when he finally did put pen to paper.
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