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  • Life on the Mississippi

    'I am a person who would quit authorizing in a minute to go to piloting,' Mark Twain once remarked. 'I would rather sink a steamboat than eat, any time.' And in 1882, Twain did just that: he returned to the river of his youth as a mature writer determined to expand seven articles which he had serialized in The Atlantic Monthly in 1875 into the definitive travelogue on the great Mississippi. ... Read more

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  • THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MARK TWAIN

    (The Authoritative Edition)

    Series series Mark Twain Autobiography
    EXCERPT"I intend that this autobiography shall become a model for all future autobiographies when it is published, after my death, and I also intend that it shall be read and admired a good many centuries because of its form and method—a form and method whereby the past and the present are constantly brought face to face, resulting in contrasts which newly fire up the interest all along, like ... Read more

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  • The Autobiography of Mark Twain

    by Mark Twain ...
    One of the Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction Books of the Twentieth Century: The great American writer tells his own story.Mark Twain was a figure larger than life: massive in talent, eruptive in temperament, unpredictable in his actions. He crafted stories of heroism, adventure, tragedy, and comedy that reflected the changing America of the time, and he tells his own story with the same flair ... Read more

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  • The Complete Non-Fiction Writings of Mark Twain

    Old Times on the Mississippi + Life on the Mississippi + Christian Science + Queen Victoria’s Jubilee + My Platonic Sweetheart + Editorial Wild Oats

    by Mark Twain ...
    This carefully crafted ebook: “The Complete Non-Fiction Writings of Mark Twain” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.This collection comprises six non-fiction works Mark Twain published over the course of his life.Table of Contents:Old Times on the MississippiLife on the MississippiChristian ScienceQueen Victoria’s JubileeMy Platonic SweetheartEditorial ... Read more

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  • The Complete Autobiographical Works of Mark Twain

    Enriched edition. Travel Books, Essays, Autobiographical Writings, Speeches & Letters, With Author's Biography

    Mark Twain's 'The Complete Autobiographical Works of Mark Twain' is a collection of autobiographical writings by the renowned American author. Twain's distinctive literary style shines through in these pieces, which range from humorous anecdotes to deeply introspective reflections on his life and experiences. The book provides valuable insights into the literary context of Twain's time, showcasing ... Read more

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  • Mark Twain, a Biography — Volume I, Part 1: 1835-1866

    Dear William Dean Howells, Joseph Hopkins Twichell, Joseph T. Goodman, and other old friends of Mark Twain ... Read more

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  • Life on the Mississippi

    Fashioned from the same experiences that would inspire the masterpiece Huckleberry Finn, Life on the Mississippi is Mark Twain’s most brilliant and most personal nonfiction work. It is at once an affectionate evocation of the vital river life in the steamboat era and a melancholy reminiscence of its passing after the Civil War, a priceless collection of humorous anecdotes and folktales, and a ... Read more

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  • The Art, Humor, and Humanity of Mark Twain

    Mark Twain is revealed here in an entirely new autobiographical light from his own writings as they reflect his career, his thinking, and his humor. This volume captures the grandeur that distinguishes Mark Twain as, in the words of George Bernard Shaw, “by far the greatest American writer.” Made up of short stories and excerpts from Twain’s principal works, this collection demonstrates Twain’s ... Read more

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  • The Gilded Age, Part 2.

    The Gilded Age was a term coined by Twain and Warner to describe the superficial and corrupt nature of American society during the late 19th century. The novel explores themes related to political corruption, materialism, and the stark contrast between the ostentatious wealth of the upper class and the struggles of the working class.Mark Twain is renowned for his humor and wit, and Charles Dudley ... Read more

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  • Autobiographical Writings

    by Mark Twain ...
    An intimate look at Mark Twain that only he himself could offer, edited by highly respected Twain scholar R. Kent RasmussenA must-have for all lovers of Mark Twain, this selection of his autobiographical writings opens a rare window onto the writer’s life, particularly his early years. Born on November 30, 1835, in Florida, Missouri, Samuel Langhorne Clemens first used the pseudonym Mark Twain ... Read more

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  • On Horseback, a novel

    According to Wikipedia: "Charles Dudley Warner (September 12, 1829 October 20, 1900) was an American essayist and novelist. Warner was born of Puritan ancestry, in Plainfield, Massachusetts. From age 6-14, he lived in Charlemont, Mass., the scene of the experiences pictured in his study of childhood, Being a Boy (1877). He then moved to Cazenovia, New York, and in 1851 graduated from Hamilton ... Read more

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  • Old Times on the Mississippi

    by Mark Twain ...
    WHEN I was a boy, there was but one permanent ambition among my comrades in our village on the west bank of the Mississippi River. That was, to be a steamboatman. We had transient ambitions of Other sorts, but they were only transient. When a circus came and went, it left us all burning to become clowns; the first negro minstrel show that came to our section left us all suffering to try that kind ... Read more

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