Mark Twain
Format: Hardcover
ISBN13: 9780756783808
Hardcover|9780756783808
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Mark Twain was the most famous American of his day, & remains the most revered American writer. The book examines not merely his famous novels, stories, travelogues, & lectures, but also his diaries, letters, & 275 illustrations from throughout his life. Takes us from his boyhood in Hannibal, MO, to his time as a riverboat worker -- when he adopted the sobriquet Mark TwainÓ -- to his varied careers as a newspaperman, printer, & author. Follows him from the home he built in Hartford, CT, to his travels across Europe, the Middle East, & the U.S. With essays by Russell Jocelyn Chadwick, Ron Powers & John Boyer, & an interview with frequent Twain portrayer Hal Holbrook, this book provides a rich portrayal of the first figure of Amer. letters. Beautifully designed!
| ISBN-13 | 9780756783808 |
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| ISBN-10 | 0756783801 |
| Weight | 2.38 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 8.00 x 0.50 x 9.75 In |
| List Price | $40.00 |
| Format | Hardcover |
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| Pages | 269 pages |
| Publisher | Diane Pub Co |
| Published On | 2004-12-01 |
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