Eve's Diary, by Mark Twain

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A Tramp Abroad written by Mark Twain is a sequel to the Author’s early work "The Innocents Abroad".  This book is a travel literature, details the journey of the Author with his friend Harris (a fiction character based on Twain’s real friend Joseph Twichell).  

The destinations of the travel is through central Europe and Southern Europe with a goal of walking most of the way, however they were forced to use other forms of transportation while they traverse the continent.  Written in two parts, the first part covers their stay in south-western Germany and the second part covers Switzerland and eastern France.  

The book has the typical humor elements of the author and also stories which are not related to their trip such as "Bluejay Yarn" and "The Man who put up at Gadsby's and others". The book is narrated with various elements on their tour including the people working in the hotels,  an essay on German Language and a satirical description of German dailies.

Randolph Caldecott (22 March 1846 – 12 February 1886) was a British artist and illustrator, born in Chester. The Caldecott Medal was named in his honour. He exercised his art chiefly in book illustrations. His abilities as an artist were promptly and generously recognised by the Royal Academy. Caldecott greatly influenced illustration of children's books during the nineteenth century. Two books illustrated by him, priced at a shilling each, were published every Christmas for eight 

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