A Tramp Abroad

Mark Twain, the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer, renowned for his keen wit and incisive satire. Born on November 30, 1835, in Florida, Missouri, and raised in Hannibal, he began his career as a typesetter and then as a journalist. Twain ventured into travel writing with 'The Innocents Abroad' (1869), and his foray into t...