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Life on the Mississippi
Original title Life on the Mississippi
Author Mark Twain
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Biography

Language English
Characters Huck Finn, Jim, The Duke, The King, Miss Watson, Widow Douglas, Pap Finn, Judge Thatcher, The Shepherdsons, The Grangerfords ...
Published 1883
ISBN 9780486411214
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In the book, Mark Twain describes his childhood and young adulthood in a series of stories set along the Mississippi River. He tells of his adventures as a riverboat pilot, including his experience as a slave trader, and of his time in New Orleans, where he worked as a typesetter and a newspaper reporter. He also recounts his journey up the river to the Minnesota Territory, where he met and married his wife, Olivia.

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