Traveling With the Innocents Abroad: Mark Twain’s Original Reports from Europe and the Holy Land

In addition to the Alta letters, six letters to the New York Tribune and one to the New York Herald are reprinted here. Daniel Morley McKeithan�� discussion of the alterations and deletions made in each letter throws light on Twain�� methods of composition and revision. Those who have read The Innocents Abroad and those who have not will find equal delight in this volume.