Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume II, Part 1: 1886-1900 by Albert Bigelow Paine

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Author Paine, Albert Bigelow, 1861-1937
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.
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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
Most Recently Updated Jan 1, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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