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Life on the Mississippi
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Life on the Mississippi

Written by Mark Twain

Life on the Mississippi is a memoir by Mark Twain, detailing his experiences as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before the American Civil War.

The book is a mix of history, travelogue, and social commentary. It offers a unique glimpse into the life and culture of the antebellum South.

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1883
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