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The Tramp Abroad Again, by Mark Twain (engraving)
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The Tramp Abroad Again, by Mark Twain (engraving)
1592211 The Tramp Abroad Again, by Mark Twain (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tramp Abroad Again, by Mark Twain. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 December 1891.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23074056
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bidge Dinner Duty Geneva Literary Illustrations Mark Twain Mayor Offered Pedestrian Bridge Police Samuel Langhorne Clemens Security Sell Stayed Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge The Tramp Abroad Again Tickets Wooden Bridge Swissman
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The Tramp Abroad Again
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captures the essence of Mark Twain's adventurous spirit and wit in this engraving by Amedee Forestier. The scene depicts a bustling dinner gathering in Geneva, Switzerland, where the renowned author found himself amidst an array of intriguing characters. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to the central figure - Mark Twain himself, portrayed with his signature mustache and mischievous grin. Surrounded by dignitaries including the mayor and local officers, Twain appears to be holding court as he regales them with his tales from abroad. The intricate details within the illustration transport us back to 19th-century Europe. From the beautifully rendered bridges spanning over serene waters to the architectural marvels that dot the landscape, every element exudes a sense of old-world charm. Intriguingly, we witness a humorous interaction between Twain and a Swissman offering him tickets for sale. This playful encounter adds an extra layer of amusement to an already lively scene. Forestier's masterful craftsmanship breathes life into Twain's literary world once again. Through this print, we are reminded of both Twain's enduring legacy as one of America's greatest storytellers and his insatiable wanderlust that led him on countless adventures across continents. This enchanting engraving is not just a mere depiction; it serves as a portal through which viewers can immerse themselves in both history and imagination simultaneously.
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