Roughing It by Mark Twain

Roughing It

Mark Twain

338 pages first pub 1872 (editions)

fiction classics travel adventurous funny reflective slow-paced

Description

Mark Twain's semi-autobiographical travel memoir, "Roughing It" was written between 1870-1871 and subsequently published in 1872. Billed as a prequel to "Innocents Abroad", in which Twain details his travels aboard a pleasure cruise through Europe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
funny 75%
informative 62%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 25%
challenging 12%
hopeful 12%
relaxing 12%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | Plot: 40% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.71

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