The Innocents Abroad

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The Innocents Abroad is a humorous travel book by Mark Twain that satirically chronicles his 1867 voyage through Europe and the Holy Land.

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instanceOf humor book
non-fiction book
satirical work
travel book
author Mark Twain
Mark Twain
surface form: Samuel Langhorne Clemens
basedOn 1867 pleasure cruise to Europe and the Holy Land
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describesEvent Quaker City excursion of 1867
featuresCharacter Mark Twain
surface form: Mark Twain (narrator-persona)
featuresLocation Istanbul
surface form: Constantinople

Egypt
France
Greece
Italy
Jerusalem
Palestinian territories
surface form: Palestine

Syria
firstPublicationForm newspaper letters
firstPublicationOutlet Alta California (newspaper)
fullTitle The Innocents Abroad self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrims' Progress
genre humor
satire
travel literature
hasTheme clash between American and European values
commercialization of the Holy Land
illusion versus reality in travel
skepticism toward religious relics
literaryStyle comic
irreverent
satirical
narrativePerspective first-person
notableFor comic critique of tourism and pilgrims
popularizing Mark Twain as a major American humorist
skeptical treatment of European art and relics
originalLanguage English
partOfAuthorCareerPhase early works of Mark Twain
publicationFormat book
publicationYear 1869
publisher American Publishing Company
setting Europe
Holy Land
structure series of travel letters
subject American tourists abroad
European culture
religious pilgrimage sites
travel and tourism
timePeriodDescribed 1867

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Mark Twain notableWork The Innocents Abroad
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this entity surface form: The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrims' Progress
American Publishing Company publisherOf The Innocents Abroad
Quaker City excursion of 1867 madeFamousBy The Innocents Abroad
Quaker City excursion of 1867 documentedIn The Innocents Abroad
Quaker City excursion of 1867 influencedWork The Innocents Abroad
Quaker City excursion of 1867 relatedWork The Innocents Abroad
this entity surface form: The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrims' Progress
A Tramp Abroad follows The Innocents Abroad
Elisha Bliss Jr. notableWorkPublished The Innocents Abroad
Quaker City cruise isDescribedIn The Innocents Abroad
Quaker City cruise influencedWork The Innocents Abroad
Quaker City cruise chronicleTitle The Innocents Abroad
this entity surface form: The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrims’ Progress
Quaker City influencedWork The Innocents Abroad
Mark Twain bibliography includesWork The Innocents Abroad