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[[Mark Twain]] ()[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Twain] is the penname of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.
  
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He visited South Africa in 1896, as part of a round the world trip of speaking engagements. This was written up in ''Following the Equator'', a non-fiction social commentary in the form of a travelogue published by Mark Twain in 1897. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Following_the_Equator]
  
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Twain
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Mark Twain ()[1] is the penname of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.

He visited South Africa in 1896, as part of a round the world trip of speaking engagements. This was written up in Following the Equator, a non-fiction social commentary in the form of a travelogue published by Mark Twain in 1897. [2]

This trip has also been discussed in


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Twain

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Following_the_Equator


See also Sincerely Yours, Mark Twainby Percy Sieff.


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