Im Gold- Und Silberland

Im Gold- und Silberland

by Mark Twain

In "Im Gold- und Silberland" nimmt Mark Twain den Leser mit auf eine Reise durch Carson City und Nevada während des Goldrausches. Der Autor schildert seine persönlichen Erfahrungen mit der rauen und faszinierenden Welt des Westens, mit den Menschen, die dort lebten und arbeiteten, und mit den sozialen und wirtschaftlichen Gegebenheiten dieser Zeit. Seine Beobachtungen sind voller Humor und Ironie und bieten einen einzigartigen Einblick in eine wichtige Epoche der amerikanischen Geschichte.

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Mark Twain

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Twain was fascinated with science and scientific inquiry. He developed a close and lasting friendship with Nikola Tesla, and the two spent much time together in Tesla's laboratory. Twain patented thre...

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