This is a story about love, hate and Mark Twain. The object of Twain’s desire ... According to an IBM history of the typewriter, one of the first American attempts to produce such a machine ...

The year 2018 marks the 150th anniversary of one of the great courtships in American history, the wooing of ... better known as Mark Twain. As I first learned while visiting Twain’s hometown ...

Arresting to read in an editorial afterword, on page 996 of this 1,029-page book, Mark Twain quoted as saying, in 1875, when he was 40: “I like history, biography, travels, curious facts ...

Ron Chernow’s sweeping new biography explores how the “Huckleberry Finn” author became such a fixture in American literature and life, despite his failings ...

Mark Twain, like Charles Dickens, seems to exist less as a person and more as an institution in the Republic of Letters. His stature in American literary history is such that this perception is ...

My quest for a true literary experience resulted in choucroute, a surprise organ feast, an epiphany at the Louvre, ...

But he felt that with history, a different standard applied. I have quotes from when Mark Twain was a teenager, when he essentially runs away, goes to New York and Philadelphia and Cincinnati ...

Mark Twain was America’s first celebrity, a multiplatform entertainer loved and recognized all over the world. Fans from America to Europe to Australia bought his books and flocked to his one ...

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THE OCTAGONAL study overlooks the green of Elmira College in upstate New York. In it, Mark Twain wrote “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”, “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”, “A Connecticut ...