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Two-Monkey's Travels

"Two-Monkey's Travels" is a humorous short story by Mark Twain that explores themes of travel, human nature, and miscommunication. It narrates the adventures of two monkeys, each traveling in different directions, experiencing various amusing and sometimes frustrating situations. The story highlights how different perspectives and misunderstandings can affect perceptions of travel and foreign cultures. Through satire and wit, Twain reflects on the universal challenges of exploration and the inconsistencies in human behavior, emphasizing that the journey often reveals more about ourselves than the destination.