Published 1925
by Garden City Pub. Co. in Garden City, N.Y .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Albert Bigelow Paine. |
| Contributions | Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PS1331 .P4 1925 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 343 p., [8] leaves of plates : |
| Number of Pages | 343 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL1460910M |
| LC Control Number | 93118008 |
Mark Twain was born Samuel Langhorne Clemens on Novem , in the frontier village of Florida, Missouri. He spent his boyhood in nearby Hannibal, on the banks of the Mississippi River, observing its busy life, fascinated by its romance, but chilled by the violence and bloodshed it bred. Mark Twain, pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, (born Novem , Florida, Missouri, U.S.—died Ap , Redding, Connecticut), American humorist, journalist, lecturer, and novelist who acquired international fame for his travel narratives, especially The Innocents Abroad (), Roughing It (), and Life on the Mississippi (), and for his adventure stories of . Mark Twain: A Biography by Albert Bigelow Paine The Boys' Life of Mark Twain by Albert Bigelow Paine My Mark Twain by William Dean Howells Samuel Langhorne Clemens (), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer/5(12). For nearly two decades before Mark Twain published his finest novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, he was refining his craft and winning tremendous popularity with his short stories and richly entertaining and comprehensive collection presents sixty-five of the very best of Mark Twain’s short pieces, from the classic frontier sketch “The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras /5(10).
Mark Twain (–) was an American writer most famous for his children’s books ‘The Adventures of Tom Sawyer’ and ‘The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’. Born Samuel Clemens, he used the pen name Mark Twain for his writing career. Here you can find out more about this ‘father of American literature’ whose charm and wit won him many friends. Fun Facts Samuel Clemens was born. Make Offer - The Complete Short Stories and Famous Essays of Mark Twain, by Collier & So Mark Twain THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER Illust'd by N.C. Wyeth Harper & Bro. A-R $ Harry L. Katz's book, Mark Twain's America, gives a fascinating inside glimpse into the writer using rare illustrations, vintage photographs, maps, and picked 10 of Twain's best books. Get this from a library! A short life of Mark Twain. [Albert Bigelow Paine; Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress)].
Adventures of Tom Sawyer / Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. $ - $ $ - $ Life on the Mississippi. $ - $ The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations. $ - $ Letters from the Earth. $ - $ The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain. $ - $ The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. A Burlesque Biography. A Cure For The Blues. A Helpless Situation. A Humane Word From Satan. A Letter To The Secretary Of The Treasury. A Monument To Adam. A Telephonic Conversation. Advice To Little Girls. Amended Obituaries. An Entertaining Article. At The Appetite-Cure. Diplomatic Pay And Clothes. Does The Race Of Man Love A Lord? MARK TWAIN, Mark Twain’s Notebook. “There is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress.”- MARK TWAIN, Following the Equator. Mark Twain Quotes on Education. “Classic.” A book which people praise and don’t read. – . Mark Twain (Novem – Ap ) was an American author, publisher and charismatic humorist. Twain is considered by many to be the ‘Father of American Literature’ – his best-known novels are ‘ The Adventures of Tom Sawyer‘ and ‘Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‘.
