Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume II, Part 1: 1886-1900 by Albert Bigelow Paine
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| Author | Paine, Albert Bigelow, 1861-1937 |
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| Title | Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume II, Part 1: 1886-1900 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "Mark Twain: A Biography, Volume II, Part 1: 1886-1900" by Albert Bigelow Paine is a biographical account written during the late 19th century. This volume provides an in-depth view into the life of the famed author and humorist Mark Twain as he navigates the complexities of fame, personal and professional relationships, and literary endeavors during a significant period of his life. The opening of the biography delves into Twain's experiences at the age of forty, reflecting on his peak fame and the myriad requests he received from admirers and aspiring artists alike. Amidst the deluge of accolades, Twain often found himself in amusing situations due to the peculiar letters he received, such as eccentric requests for recommendations and collaborations. Anecdotes peppered throughout illustrate not only Twain's wit but also the unique nature of his interactions with contemporaries and acquaintances, setting the stage for broader themes of fame and the public's fascination with his persona. The initial chapters offer a glimpse into the charm of his everyday life, filled with memorable encounters that enrich our understanding of the man behind the literary legend. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 |
| Subject | Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography |
| Subject | Journalists -- United States -- Biography |
| Subject | Humorists, American -- 19th century -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 2984 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2001 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 76 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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