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Mark Twain

Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was a prolific American author and humorist. Twain is best known for his novels Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), which has been called "the Great American Novel", and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876). He is extensively quoted. Twain was a friend to presidents, artists, industrialists, and European royalty. (Source.)

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Born 30 November 1835
Died 21 April 1910

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  • Cover of: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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  • Cover of: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

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  • Cover of: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

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  • Cover of: The Prince and the Pauper

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  • Cover of: Roughing It

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  • Cover of: The American Claimant

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  • Cover of: Tom Sawyer Abroad

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  • Cover of: Tom Sawyer, Detective

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  • Cover of: Pudd'nhead Wilson

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  • Cover of: A Tramp Abroad

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  • Cover of: The Innocents Abroad

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  • Cover of: Life on the Mississippi

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  • Cover of: The gilded age

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  • Cover of: The Mysterious Stranger

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  • Cover of: Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc

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  • Cover of: Puddnhead Wilson: and Those Extraordinary Twins

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  • Cover of: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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  • Cover of: The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories

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  • Cover of: 1601: Conversation as it was by the Social Fireside in the Time of the Tudors

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  • Cover of: Christian Science

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Born 30 November 1835
Died 21 April 1910

Subjects

Fiction, Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, American literature, Social life and customs, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Classic Literature, History, Boys, American Humorous stories, short story, Twain, mark, 1835-1910, Short stories, Travel, Juvenile audience, short stories, Detective and mystery stories, Horror stories, American Short stories, American Horror tales, Crime, American Authors, Mystery and detective stories, hanging, Literature

Places

United States, Missouri, Mississippi River, Owl Creek Bridge, Alabama, England, Massachusetts, New England, Salem Village, India, Mississippi, Southern States, Jefferson, London, Yoknapatawpha County, Italy, New York, Wall Street, Paris, Mallard residence, Mei guo, Calcutta, Surrey, California, Padua

People

Mark Twain (1835-1910), Peyton Farquhar, John H. Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Huckleberry Finn, Jim, Judge Thatcher, The Widow Douglas, Tom Sawyer, Devil, Faith Brown, Goodman Brown, Goody Cloyse, Fortunato, Lady Fortunato, Luchresi, Montresor, Colonel Sartoris, Emily Grierson, Homer Barron, Mr. Grierson, Tobe, Bartleby, Cicero, Ginger Nut

Time

19th century, 1861-65, 1600s, Antebellum era, Carnival, 1835-1845, 1861-1865, 20th century, American Civil War, 1890, Civil War, Jin dai, Edward VI, 1547-1553, Civil War, 1861-1865, Jindai, Meiguo, carnival, 1692, Charles VII, 1422-1461, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, To 1878, 0-1066, 16th-19th Century, 1800-1850, 1800-1918

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  • M. Twain
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  • Mark (Samuel L. Clemens) Twain
  • Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain)
  • Samuel Langhorne Clemens
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  • Samuel L. Clemens
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  • MARK TWAIN
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  • Clemens, Samuel, (Mark Twain )
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  • Mark (Samuel Clemens) Twain
  • Samuel L. Clemens Mark Twain
  • Mark Twain (Samuel L Clemens)
  • (mei) Ma, ke, tu wen (Twain, Mark
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  • Mark. Twain
  • Twain, Mark Pseud.) Clemens, Samuel)
  • TWAIN MARK
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November 5, 2024 Edited by ant1ishere Update photos
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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import