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  • Life on the Mississippi

    by Mark Twain, James M. Cox ...
    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

    $6.99 USD

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  • Mark Twain's Pudd'nhead Wilson

    Race, Conflict and Culture

    by James M. Cox ...
    This collection seeks to place Pudd’nhead Wilson—a neglected, textually fragmented work of Mark Twain’s—in the context of contemporary critical approaches to literary studies. The editors’ introduction argues the virtues of using Pudd’nhead Wilson as a teaching text, a case study in many of the issues presently occupying literary criticism: issues of history and the uses of history, of canon ... Read more

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  • THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MARK TWAIN

    (The Authoritative Edition)

    by Mark Twain, Mark Twain Autobiography ...
    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

    by Mark Twain, Shane Fisher2 ...
    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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  • Life on the Mississippi

    by Mark Twain, James Danly ...
    '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 Complete Non-Fiction Anthologies of Mark Twain, Life On The Mississippi, Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offences, What Is Man, Christian Science & more

    by Mark Twain ...
    American author and humorist. Twain is most noted for his novels Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, which has since been called the Great American Novel, and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. He is extensively quoted. During his lifetime, Twain became a friend to presidents, artists, industrialists and European royalty. Twain enjoyed immense public popularity. His keen wit and incisive satire earned him ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • American Notes

    For General Circulation

    by Charles Dickens ...
    Explore nineteenth-century America through the pen of one of the most celebrated authors of all time, Charles Dickens. American Notes is a detailed travelogue of Dickens' 1842 tour of North America, and in it, the author deploys his incisive wit and unparalleled gift for observation to convey his experiences traveling across the continent by steamship, coach, and rail. A rip-roaring read that will ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Unlocked Book: John Wilkes Booth by His Sister (Expanded, Annotated)

    by Asia Booth Clarke ...
    Though written during her exile in England, from which she would not return until her death, Asia Booth Clarke's memoir of her famous brother was not published until 1938. She had given the "locked book" to a friend for keeping "to publish sometime if he sees fit."The friend did not see fit to publish it while Asia, her brother Edwin Booth, or her former husband John Clarke were still alive. So it ... Read more

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

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

    $2.99 USD

  • The Making of an American

    by Jacob August Riis ...
    On the outskirts of the ancient town of Ribe, on the Danish north seacoast, a wooden bridge spanned the Nibs River when I was a boy—a frail structure, with twin arches like the humps of a dromedary, for boats to go under. Upon it my story begins. The bridge is long since gone. The grass-grown lane that knew our romping feet leads nowhere now. But in my memory it is all as it was that day nearly ... Read more

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