A Lifetime With Mark Twain: The Memories Of Katy Leary, For Thirty Years His Faithful And Devoted Servant (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432516147)

""A Lifetime With Mark Twain: The Memories Of Katy Leary, For Thirty Years His Faithful And Devoted Servant"" is a book written by Mary Lawton that provides a detailed account of the life and times of Mark Twain, as seen through the eyes of his faithful and devoted servant, Katy Leary. The book is a memoir of sorts, chronicling the experiences of Katy Leary as she worked for Mark Twain for a period of thirty years. Throughout the book, readers are given a glimpse into the daily life of Mark Twain, one of the most celebrated authors of his time. The book covers a wide range of topics, including Twain's writing process, his relationships with family and friends, and his views on politics and society. One of the most interesting aspects of the book is the way in which it portrays the relationship between Mark Twain and Katy Leary. Though Katy was his servant, she was also a close friend and confidant, and the book provides a unique perspective on their relationship. Overall, ""A Lifetime With Mark Twain"" is a fascinating and insightful look at one of the most important literary figures of the 19th century, as seen through the eyes of someone who knew him intimately. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of Mark Twain, as well as for those who enjoy memoirs and biographies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Mary Lawton
ISBN-10: 1432516140
ISBN-13: 9781432516147
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2007
Pages: 404
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.90d