“There was a great difference in boats, of course. For a long time I was on a boat that was so slow we used to forget what year it was we left port in.”
Book:Mississippi Writings
Quote by Mark Twain
Work
Mississippi Writings
This compilation includes a variety of literary pieces that delve into the cultural and social landscape of Mississippi, showcasing the author's exploration of themes such as race, identity, and the human condition. more
Author
Mark Twain
Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was a renowned American author and humorist in the 19th century. His works are characterized by humor, satire, and profound social insight, with notable novels such as 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'. more
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