{"product_id":"the-innocents-abroad-or-the-new-pilgrims-progress-paperback-2","title":"The Innocents Abroad: Or the New Pilgrim's Progress - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Twain\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eStuart Hutchinson\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by), \u003cb\u003eKeith Carabine\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Who could read the programme for the excursion without longing to make one of the party?' \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e So Mark Twain acclaims his voyage from New York City to Europe and the Holy Land in June 1867. His adventures produced \u003ci\u003eThe Innocents Abroad\u003c\/i\u003e, a book so funny and provocative it made him an international star for the rest of his life. He was making his first responses to the Old World - to Paris, Milan, Florence, Venice, Pompeii, Constantinople, Sebastopol, Balaklava, Damascus, Jerusalem, Nazareth, and Bethlehem. For the first time he was seeing the great paintings and sculptures of the 'Old Masters'. He responded with wonder and amazement, but also with exasperation, irritation, disbelief. Above all he displayed the great energy of his humour, more explosive for us now than for his beguiled contemporaries.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 428\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 7.7 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 05, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42165730181255,"sku":"9781840226362","price":10.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/b14b4c196fa5715e12e57615827ec92d.webp?v=1733315697","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-innocents-abroad-or-the-new-pilgrims-progress-paperback-2","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}