The Story of Mark Twain
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ISBN10: 1258055651
ISBN13: 9781258055653
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 2 2011
Pages: 186
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781258055653
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 2 2011
Pages: 186
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Story of Mark Twain by Joan Howard is a biographical account of the life of one of America's most celebrated writers. The book traces the journey of Samuel Clemens, who later adopted the pen name Mark Twain, from his humble beginnings in Missouri to his rise as a literary giant. The book covers Twain's childhood, his early years as a printer and journalist, his travels across the United States and Europe, and his prolific writing career. Howard delves into Twain's personal life, including his marriage to Olivia Langdon and the tragic deaths of his children. The author also provides insight into Twain's literary works, including his most famous novels such as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Howard explores the themes of these works and how they reflect Twain's own experiences and beliefs. The Story of Mark Twain is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most beloved authors. It is a must-read for anyone interested in literature, history, or the life of Mark Twain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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