A Tramp Abroad
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A Tramp Abroad is a humorous travel narrative by Mark Twain that recounts his satirical observations and misadventures during a journey through Europe.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Tramp Abroad: Being Some Notes of a Journey through Germany, Switzerland, France, and Italy | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American literature
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humorous novel ⓘ satirical work ⓘ travel book ⓘ |
| author | Mark Twain ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts | 19th-century European tourism ⓘ |
| firstEditionLocation | Hartford, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | The Innocents Abroad ⓘ |
| genre |
humor
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satire ⓘ travel literature ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle |
A Tramp Abroad
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surface form:
A Tramp Abroad: Being Some Notes of a Journey through Germany, Switzerland, France, and Italy
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| hasCharacter | Harris ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasHumorStyle |
deadpan
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hyperbole ⓘ irony ⓘ |
| hasIllustrationsBy |
Arthur B. Frost
NERFINISHED
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Joseph F. Ferdinand ⓘ Walter Francis Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
account of a walking tour in the Black Forest
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description of a climb of the Rigi ⓘ humorous account of the ascent of Mont Blanc ⓘ parodies of tourist guidebooks ⓘ satirical commentary on European art ⓘ |
| influenced | later American travel humor ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Realism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Mark Twain ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comic exaggeration of travel mishaps
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parody of conventional travel narratives ⓘ satirical observations of European culture ⓘ |
| partOf | Mark Twain bibliography ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1880 ⓘ |
| publisher | American Publishing Company ⓘ |
| setIn |
France
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Germany ⓘ Italy ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
absurdity of tourism
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clash between American and European customs ⓘ unreliable narration ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfNarrative | late 19th century ⓘ |
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A Tramp Abroad: Being Some Notes of a Journey through Germany, Switzerland, France, and Italy