The life of Mark Twain : the early years, 1835-1871

The life of Mark Twain : the early years, 1835-1871 /

This book begins the first multi-volume biography of Samuel Clemens to appear in over a century. In the succeeding years, Clemens biographers have either tailored their narratives to fit the parameters of a single volume or focused on a particular period or aspect of Clemens's life, because the...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Scharnhorst, Gary (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, 2018
Series:Mark Twain and his circle series.
Subjects:
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910.
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910 > Homes and haunts.
Authors, American > 19th century > Biography.
Humorists, American > 19th century > Biography.
collective biographies.
Biographies.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Ancestry
  • The villages
  • Hannibal
  • Journeyman printer
  • The river
  • The war
  • The mines
  • Virginia City
  • From Virginia City to San Francisco
  • San Francisco
  • Sandwich Islands
  • San Francisco redux
  • New York
  • The voyage
  • Washington, D.C.
  • The West revisited
  • Hartford, Elmira, and Buffalo
  • Buffalo exitus.

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