"Mark Twain's Letters Volume IV" from Mark Twain. American author and humorist (1835-1910).
The Creator sat upon the throne, thinking.
I read your new story aloud, amid thunders of applause, and we all agreed that Captain Jenness and the old man with the accordion-hat are lovely people and most skillfully drawn—and that cabinboy, too, we like.
This volume has been supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Mark Twain Foundation, Jane Newhall, and The Friends of The Bancroft Library.
First published fifty years after his death, this eclectic collection is vintage Twain: sharp, witty, imaginative, complex, and wildly funny.
Presents twenty-five letters written from Hawaii by Mark Twain in 1866 while he was working as a roving reporter for the Sacramento "Union," newspaper in which he shares his observations on the industry, people, scenery, climate, culture, ...
Phineas Redux was about to begin serial publication in the London Graphic on 19 July , and he had just completed writing Harry Heathcote of Gangoil on 28 June , allowing him to resume work on The Way We Live Now on 3 July .
1869 Mark Twain Victor Fischer, Michael Barry Frank, Dahlia Armon. lishing their independent derivation from the lost manuscripts . Otherwise , if a letter appears both in MTL and MTB , MTL is chosen as copytext and MTB treated as if it ...
Letters from His Readers Mark Twain R. Kent Rasmussen. I am preparing a handy book on pseudonyms—to include the history of the more important ones—wh. the Harpers are to publish—and it is extremely desirable th.
Donaldson and a journalist, Newton S. Grimwood of the Chicago Evening Journal, disappeared in 1875 when a storm broke ... The invented narrator was a Gold Dust passenger, Mr. Harvey, who commences a ghoulish tale of entrapment in the ...
Also included in this volume is the previously unpublished "Ashcroft-Lyon Manuscript,” Mark Twain’s caustic indictment of his "putrescent pair” of secretaries and the havoc that erupted in his house during their residency.