Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

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Life on the Mississippi is a memoir by Mark Twain detailing his days as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before the American Civil War. (Summary from Wikipedia)

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  • 01- The River and its History
    – 00:15:10
  • 02-The River and Its Explorers
    – 00:12:32
  • 03-Frescoes From the Past
    – 00:31:54
  • 04-The Boys' Ambition
    – 00:10:04
  • 05-I Want to be a Cub-pilot
    – 00:09:21
  • 06-A Cub-pilot's Experience
    – 00:15:12
  • 07-A Daring Deed
    – 00:13:28
  • 08-Perplexing Lessons
    – 00:13:19
  • 09-Continued Perplexities
    – 00:13:52
  • 10-Completing My Education
    – 00:12:26
  • 11-The River Rises
    – 00:14:51
  • 12-Sounding
    – 00:13:11
  • 13-A Pilot's Needs
    – 00:17:54
  • 14-Rank and Dignity of Piloting
    – 00:14:19
  • 15-The Pilots' Monopoly
    – 00:24:39
  • 16-Racing Days
    – 00:11:59
  • 17-Cut-offs and Stephen
    – 00:16:31
  • 18-I Take a Few Extra Lessons
    – 00:11:56
  • 19-Brown and I Exchange Compliments
    – 00:08:00
  • 20-A Catastophe
    – 00:12:03
  • 21-A Section in My Biography
    – 00:01:43
  • 22-I Return to My Muttons
    – 00:17:46
  • 23-Traveling Incognito
    – 00:06:44
  • 24-My Incognito is Exploded
    – 00:11:55
  • 25-From Cairo to Hickman
    – 00:12:40
  • 26-Under Fire
    – 00:14:17
  • 27-Some Imported Articles
    – 00:11:45
  • 28-Uncle Mumford Unloads
    – 00:18:25
  • 29-A Few Specimen Bricks
    – 00:20:31
  • 30-Sketches by the Way
    – 00:17:42
  • 31-A Thumb-print and What Came of It
    – 00:32:17
  • 32-The Disposal of a Bonanza
    – 00:08:50
  • 33-Refreshments and Ethics
    – 00:10:29
  • 34-Tough Yarns
    – 00:04:16
  • 35-Vicksburg During the Trouble
    – 00:17:34
  • 36-The Professor's Yarn
    – 00:13:58
  • 37-The End of the 'Gold Dust'
    – 00:02:10
  • 38-The House Beautiful
    – 00:14:12
  • 39-Manufactures and Miscreants
    – 00:12:44
  • 40-Castles and Culture
    – 00:12:50
  • 41-The Metropolis of the South
    – 00:09:06
  • 42-Hygiene and Sentiment
    – 00:08:46
  • 43-The Art of Inhumation
    – 00:08:22
  • 44-City Sights
    – 00:15:02
  • 45-Southern Sports
    – 00:17:45
  • 46-Enchantments and Enchanters
    – 00:09:31
  • 47-Uncle Remus and Mr. Cable
    – 00:05:11
  • 48-Sugar and Postage
    – 00:14:17
  • 49-Episodes in Pilot Life
    – 00:12:11
  • 50-The 'Original Jacobs'
    – 00:11:45
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    Narrator does an excellent job. He inflects his voice/ tempo to distinctly identify each character.
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