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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.
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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Travel -- Hawaii.
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Correspondence.
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence.
Hawaii -- Description and travel.
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Mark Twain's letters from Hawaii [electronic resource] / Mark Twain.
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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.
[Auburn, Calif.] : Audio Partners Pub., 2004.
Subjects
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Travel -- Hawaii.
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Correspondence.
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence.
Hawaii -- Description and travel.
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1572706457 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
9781572706453 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
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Contents:
Publisher's introduction -- On board the steamer Ajax -- The Ajax voyage, continued -- Still at sea -- Our arrival -- Board and lodging secured -- Coming home from prison -- The equestrian excursion concluded -- Saturday in Honolulu -- Sad accident -- The whaling trade -- Paradise -- Hawaiian legislature -- The legislature, continued -- The late princess -- Burning of the clipper ship Hornet at sea -- A month of mourning -- Funeral of the princess -- At sea again -- Concerning matters and things -- The story of Captain Cook -- Great Britain's queer monument to Captain Cook -- A lucrative office -- The romantic god Lono -- The high chief of sugardom -- Exit "Boomerang" -- The great volcano of Kilauea -- To his friend Charles Warren Stoddard.
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Mark Twain began his career as a journalist. In 1866 he traveled to Hawaii and shared his observations in a series of letters published in the Sacramento Union. He provides a colorful account of old Honolulu, the island nobility, the City of Refuge on the Kona coast, and the active volcano of Kilauea.
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