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Roughing It
- A Personal Narrative
- By: Mark Twain
- Narrated by: Norman Dietz
- Length: 16 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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"If there is any life that is happier than the life we led on our timber ranch, it must be the sort of life which I have not read of in books or experienced in person," wrote Mark Twain, and now you can share in that experience. The beloved American humorist spent seven years on a "pleasure trip" through the untamed wilderness of Nevada. Twain intended to spend three months touring silver mines, but the lure of rough terrain and comfortable clothes proved irresistible - as will this vibrant travelogue.
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- By Anonymous on 03-07-10
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Roughing It
- A Personal Narrative
- Narrated by: Norman Dietz
- Length: 16 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 25-03-02
- Language: English
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Roughing It
- By: Mark Twain
- Narrated by: Jim Foster
- Length: 15 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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In Roughing It, Mark Twain recounts his real-life journey across the American West with wit, grit, and wide-eyed wonder. Originally published in 1872, this semi-autobiographical travelogue follows Twain as he joins his brother—appointed Secretary of Nevada Territory—on an epic overland stagecoach ride from Missouri to the frontier. Along the way, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, from outlaws and prospectors to pioneers and desperados, all set against the backdrop of dusty deserts, fledgling mining towns, and gold rush chaos.
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Roughing It
- Narrated by: Jim Foster
- Length: 15 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 23-05-25
- Language: English
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Roughing It
- By: Mark Twain
- Narrated by: Ian Porter
- Length: 20 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Roughing It is a book of semi-autobiographical travel literature written by American humorist Mark Twain. He published in 1872 as a prequel to his first book, The Innocents Abroad. Roughing It is the hilarious record of those early years traveling from Nevada to California to Hawaii, as Twain tried his luck at anything and everything--and usually failed. Twain's encounters with tarantulas and donkeys, vigilantes and volcanoes, even Brigham Young, the Mormon leader, come to life with his inimitable mixture of reporting, social satire, and rollicking tall tales
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Brilliant narration and interesting tales
- By IJF on 29-02-24
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Roughing It
- Narrated by: Ian Porter
- Length: 20 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 01-01-24
- Language: English
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Mark Twain: The Non-Fiction Collection
- Chapters from My Autobigraphy; Old Times on the Mississippi; Life on the Mississippi; Roughing It; The Innocents Abroad; The Tramp Abroad; Following The Equator; Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion; and More
- By: Mark Twain
- Narrated by: Nathan Osgood, Ian Porter, Todd Kramer, and others
- Length: 129 hrs and 59 mins
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This audiobook includes unabridged recordings of Mark Twain's Chapters From My Autobiography; 5 pieces of short non-fiction; and 6 pieces of his groundbreaking, wide-ranging travel writing.
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Mark Twain: The Non-Fiction Collection
- Chapters from My Autobigraphy; Old Times on the Mississippi; Life on the Mississippi; Roughing It; The Innocents Abroad; The Tramp Abroad; Following The Equator; Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion; and More
- Narrated by: Nathan Osgood, Ian Porter, Todd Kramer, Kenneth Jay
- Length: 129 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 29-07-24
- Language: English
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Roughing It
- By: Mark Twain
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Roughing It is a captivating semi-autobiographical adventure penned by the renowned American humorist Mark Twain. Written between 1870 and 1871 and published in 1872, this delightful sequel to Innocents Abroad chronicles Twains exciting escapades before embarking on his famous pleasure cruise. Join Twain as he shares his humorous and insightful experiences exploring the American frontier.
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Mark Twain: The Travel Writing Collection
- The Innocents Abroad; Roughing It; Old Times on the Mississippi; Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion; A Tramp Abroad; Life on the Mississippi; Following the Equator
- By: Mark Twain
- Narrated by: Nathan Osgood, Ian Porter, Kenneth Jay
- Length: 89 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook includes unabridged recordings of Mark Twain's 5 most inventive and humorous travel monologues.
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Mark Twain: The Travel Writing Collection
- The Innocents Abroad; Roughing It; Old Times on the Mississippi; Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion; A Tramp Abroad; Life on the Mississippi; Following the Equator
- Narrated by: Nathan Osgood, Ian Porter, Kenneth Jay
- Length: 89 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 29-07-24
- Language: English
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