Mark Twain by Archibald Henderson

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Author Henderson, Archibald, 1877-1963
Photographer Coburn, Alvin Langdon, 1882-1966
Title Mark Twain
Note Reading ease score: 54.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "Mark Twain" by Archibald Henderson is a biographical account written during the early 20th century. The book explores the life, humor, and literary contributions of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name, Mark Twain. It delves into Twain's personal and professional journey, emphasizing his unique place in American literature and his ability to capture the complexities of human nature through humor. The opening of the biography establishes a deeply personal connection between Henderson and Twain, touching upon the author’s admiration and gratitude for Twain’s literary impact on society. Henderson shares his fond memories of growing up with Twain's stories, framing Twain as not just a humorist but a social reformer and philosopher whose work resonates universally. The introductory segment suggests an exploration of Twain's remarkable evolution from his humble beginnings to his status as a celebrated author, while hinting at the themes of humor, human experience, and societal commentary that define Twain's literary legacy. (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
Category Text
EBook-No. 6873
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 27, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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