Mark Twain, A Biography V2: The Personal And Literary Life Of Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1912) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436670593)

Mark Twain, A Biography V2: The Personal And Literary Life Of Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1912) is a comprehensive account of the life of one of America's most beloved authors, Mark Twain. Written by Albert Bigelow Paine, a close friend and biographer of Twain, this book delves into the personal and literary life of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, the man behind the pen name. The second volume of this two-part biography takes readers through Twain's later years, including his travels abroad, his financial struggles, and his literary achievements. Paine provides an in-depth look at Twain's relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues, as well as his personal beliefs and philosophies. Throughout the book, Paine draws on Twain's own writings, as well as interviews with those who knew him best, to paint a vivid and compelling portrait of this iconic American author. From his early days as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River to his later years as a celebrated writer and public figure, Mark Twain, A Biography V2 offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most enduring literary figures.With Letters, Comments And Incidental Writings Hitherto Unpublished; Also New Episodes, Anecdotes, Etc. In Three Volumes.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: Albert Bigelow Paine
ISBN-10: 1436670594
ISBN-13: 9781436670593
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 600
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.30lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.50d