Mark Twains semiautobiographical travel memoir <strong>Roughing It</strong> was writtenbetween 18701871 and subsequently published in 1872. Billed as a prequel ... » 

Mark Twains semiautobiographical travel memoir Roughing It was writtenbetween 18701871 and subsequently published in 1872. Billed as a prequel toInnocents Abroad in which Twain details his travels aboard a pleasurecruise Roughing It documents Twains early days in the old wild west betweenthe years 18611867. «