• 导读
  • 《密西西比河上的生活》让马克·吐温的创作风格,完成了从诗意浪漫到辛辣讽刺,从温暖追忆到淡淡思乡之愁的转变。

  • 内容简介
  • 《密西西比河上的生活》是美国作家马克·吐温于1883年发表的自传体游记。该作品表达出马克·吐温对底层人物的苦难生活的同情及其命运的深切关注。作者目睹了密西西比河沿岸的罪恶和黑暗;美国上层社会的趋炎附势、下层社会的痛苦呻吟,还看到了种族关系的日益紧张以及工业化和城市化对密西西比河河流生活的野蛮入侵。

  • 作者简介
  • 马克·吐温(Mark Twain,1835年11月30日-1910年4月21日 ),原名萨缪尔·兰亨·克莱门(Samuel Langhorne Clemens),美国作家、演说家,"马克·吐温"是他的笔名,原是密西西比河水手使用的表示在航道上所测水的深度的术语。2006年,马克·吐温被美国的权威期刊《大西洋月刊》评为影响美国的100位人物第16名 。

    Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. He was lauded as the "greatest humorist this country has produced", and William Faulkner called him "the father of American literature". His novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), the latter often called "The Great American Novel".

  • 目录
    • Life On The Mississippi
    • CHAPTER 1 The River and Its History
    • CHAPTER 2 The River and Its Explorers
    • CHAPTER 3 Frescoes from the Past
    • CHAPTER 4 The Boys' Ambition
    • CHAPTER 5 I Want to be a Cub-pilot
    • CHAPTER 6 A Cub-pilot's Experience
    • CHAPTER 7 A Daring Deed
    • CHAPTER 8 Perplexing Lessons
    • CHAPTER 9 Continued Perplexities
    • CHAPTER 10 Completing My Education
    • CHAPTER 11 The River Rises
    • CHAPTER 12 Sounding
    • CHAPTER 13 A Pilot's Needs
    • CHAPTER 14 Rank and Dignity of Piloting
    • CHAPTER 15 The Pilots' Monopoly
    • CHAPTER 16 Racing Days
    • CHAPTER 17 Cut-offs and Stephen
    • CHAPTER 18 I Take a Few Extra Lessons
    • CHAPTER 19 Brown and I Exchange Compliments
    • CHAPTER 20 A Catastrophe
    • CHAPTER 21 A Section in My Biography
    • CHAPTER 22 I Return to My Muttons
    • CHAPTER 23 Traveling Incognito
    • CHAPTER 24 My Incognito is Exploded
    • CHAPTER 25 From Cairo to Hickman
    • CHAPTER 26 Under Fire
    • CHAPTER 27 Some Imported Articles
    • CHAPTER 28 Uncle Mumford Unloads
    • CHAPTER 29 A Few Specimen Bricks
    • CHAPTER 30 Sketches by the Way
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