• 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
    • CHAPTER 31 A Thumb-print and What Came of It
    • CHAPTER 32 The Disposal of a Bonanza
    • CHAPTER 33 Refreshments and Ethics
    • CHAPTER 34 Tough Yarns
    • CHAPTER 35 Vicksburg During the Trouble
    • CHAPTER 36 The Professor's Yarn
    • CHAPTER 37 The End of the 'Gold Dust'
    • CHAPTER 38 The House Beautiful
    • CHAPTER 39 Manufactures and Miscreants
    • CHAPTER 40 Castles and Culture
    • CHAPTER 41 The Metropolis of the South
    • CHAPTER 42 Hygiene and Sentiment
    • CHAPTER 43 The Art of Inhumation
    • CHAPTER 44 City Sights
    • CHAPTER 45 Southern Sports
    • CHAPTER 46 Enchantments and Enchanters
    • CHAPTER 47 Uncle Remus and Mr. Cable
    • CHAPTER 48 Sugar and Postage
    • CHAPTER 49 Episodes in Pilot Life
    • CHAPTER 50 The 'Original Jacobs'
    • CHAPTER 51 Reminiscences
    • CHAPTER 52 A Burning Brand
    • CHAPTER 53 My Boyhood's Home
    • CHAPTER 54 Past and Present
    • CHAPTER 55 A Vendetta and Other Things
    • CHAPTER 56 A Question of Law
    • CHAPTER 57 An Archangel
    • CHAPTER 58 On the Upper River
    • CHAPTER 59 Legends and Scenery
    • CHAPTER 60 Speculations and Conclusions
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