Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
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This audio recording is a public domain audiobook of Mark Twain's memoir 'Life on the Mississippi', which recounts his experiences as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River in the years before the American Civil War. Produced by volunteer readers for LibriVox, it combines personal anecdotes with observations about the river, its towns, and the people Twain encountered. The book is known for its humor, vivid descriptions, and insights into a bygone era of river navigation.
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01- The River and its History 15min -
02-The River and Its Explorers 12min -
03-Frescoes From the Past 31min -
04-The Boys' Ambition 10min -
05-I Want to be a Cub-pilot 9min -
06-A Cub-pilot's Experience 15min -
07-A Daring Deed 13min -
08-Perplexing Lessons 13min -
09-Continued Perplexities 13min -
10-Completing My Education 12min -
11-The River Rises 14min -
12-Sounding 13min -
13-A Pilot's Needs 17min -
14-Rank and Dignity of Piloting 14min -
15-The Pilots' Monopoly 24min -
16-Racing Days 11min -
17-Cut-offs and Stephen 16min -
18-I Take a Few Extra Lessons 11min -
19-Brown and I Exchange Compliments 8min -
20-A Catastophe 12min
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