We hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Mark Twain's, "Following the Equator" (sometimes titled "More Tramps Abroad") is a non-fiction social commentary in the form of a travelogue published in 1897. Twain found himself nearly bankrupt at the age of 60 — so he took a lecture tour of the British Empire to generate funds and published this book, which was critical of Imperialism. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus.
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