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Born in November 30, 1835 / Died in April 21, 1910 / United States / English

Furtherreading

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FURTHER READINGS ABOUT THE AUTHOR: BOOKS

  • Andrews, Kenneth, Nook Farm: Mark Twain's Hartford Circle,Harvard University Press, 1950.
  • Benson, Ivan, Mark Twain's Western Years,Stanford University Press, 1938.
  • Brashear, Minnie M., Mark Twain: Son of Missouri,University of North Carolina Press, 1934.
  • Budd, Louis J., Mark Twain: Social Philosopher,Indiana University Press, 1962.
  • Clemens, Cyril, My Cousin Mark Twain,introduction by Booth Tarkington, Rodale, 1939.
  • De Voto, Bernard, Mark Twain's America,Little, Brown, 1932.
  • Dictionary of Literary Biography, Gale, Volume 11: American Humorists, 1800-1950, 1982, Volume 12: American Realists and Naturalists, 1982, Volume 23: American Newspaper Journalists, 1873-1900, 1983, Volume 64: American Literary Critics and Scholars, 1850-1880, 1988, Volume 74: American Short-Story Writers before 1880,1988.
  • Fatout, Paul, Mark Twain in Virginia City,University of Indiana Press, 1964.
  • Ferguson, J. DeLancey, Mark Twain: Man and Legend,Bobbs-Merrill, 1943.
  • Fishkin, Shelley Fisher, Was Huck Black?: Mark Twain and African-American Voices,Oxford University Press (New York, NY), 1993.
  • Gale, Robert L.,Plots and Characters in the Works of Mark Twain(two volumes), Shoe String Press, 1973.
  • Garcia, Wilma, Mothers and Others: Myths of the Female in the Works of Melville, Twain, and Hemingway,P. Lang (New York, NY), 1984.
  • Gibson, William M., The Art of Mark Twain,Oxford University Press, 1976.
  • Gillis, William R., Gold Rush Days with Mark Twain,AMS Press, 1969.
  • Writers for Children,edited by Jane Bingham, Scribner, 1988.
  • Heck, Peter J.,The Prince and the Prosecutor,Berkley Prime Crime (New York City), 1997.
  • Hill, Hamlin, Mark Twain: God's Fool,Harper, 1973.
  • Howells, William Dean,My Mark Twain,Dover Publications (Mineola, NY), 1997.
  • Kaplan, Justin, Mr. Clemens and Mr. Twain,Simon & Schuster, 1966.
  • Kaplan, Justin, Mark Twain and His World,Simon & Schuster, 1974.
  • Lawton, Mary, A Lifetime with Mark Twain,Harcourt, 1925.
  • Lynn, Kenneth S., Mark Twain and Southwestern Humor,Little, Brown, 1959.
  • Macnaughton, William R., Mark Twain's Last Years as a Writer,University of Missouri Press, 1971.
  • Masters, Edgar Lee, Mark Twain: A Portrait,Scribner, 1938.
  • McMahan, Elizabeth, editor, Critical Approaches to Mark Twain's Short Stories,Kennikat Press (Port Washington, NY), 1981.
  • Meltzer, Milton, Mark Twain Himself,Crowell, 1960.
  • Mencken, H. L., A Mencken Chrestomathy,Knopf, 1949.
  • Miller, Robert Keith, Mark Twain,Ungar, 1983.
  • Neider, Charles, Mark Twain and the Russians: An Exchange of Views,Hill & Wang, 1960.
  • Neider, Charles, Mark Twain,Horizon, 1967.
  • Paine, Albert Bigelow, Mark Twain: A Biography; the Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne Clemens(four volumes), Harper, 1912.
  • Petit, Arthur G., Mark Twain and the South,University Press of Kentucky, 1974.
  • Sanborn, Margaret, Mark Twain: The Bachelor Years: A Biography,Doubleday, 1990.
  • Shillingsburg, Miram Jones, At Home Abroad: Mark Twain in Australasia,University Press of Mississippi (Jackson), 1988.
  • Smith, Henry Nash, Mark Twain: The Development of a Writer,Belknap, 1962.
  • Smith, Henry Nash, editor, Mark Twain: A Collection of Critical Essays,Prentice-Hall, 1963.
  • Stahl, J.D. Mark Twain, Culture and Gender: Envisioning America through Europe,University of Georgia Press (Athens), 1994.
  • Stone, Albert E., The Innocent Eye: Childhood in Mark Twain's Fiction,Yale University Press, 1961.
  • Tenney, Thomas, Mark Twain: A Reference Guide,G. K. Hall, 1977.
  • Turner, Arlin, Mark Twain and George W. Cable: The Record of a Literary Friendship,Michigan State University Press, 1960.
  • Twain, Mark, Old Times on the Mississippi, Belford, 1876, reprinted asThe Mississippi Pilot, Ward, Lock & Tyler, 1877, revised as Life on the Mississippi,Osgood, 1883.
  • Twain, Mark, The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson, and the Comedy of Those Extraordinary Twins,American Publishing, 1894.
  • Twain, Mark, Mark Twain's Autobiography(two volumes), edited by Albert Bigelow Paine, Harper, 1924, edited as one volume by Charles Neider, Harper, 1959.
  • Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism,Gale, Volume 6, 1982, Volume 12, 1984, Volume 48, 1993, Volume 59, 1996.
  • Wagenknecht, Edward, Mark Twain: The Man and His Work,3rd edition, University of Oklahoma Press, 1967.
  • Wecter, Dixon, Sam Clemens of Hannibal,Houghton, 1952.
  • Wilson, James D., A Reader's Guide to the Short Stories of Mark Twain,Hall, 1987.
  • Zall, Paul M., editor, Mark Twain Laughing: Humorous Anecdotes by and about Samuel L. Clemens, University of Tennessee Press (Knoxville), 1985.
PERIODICALS
  • American Quarterly,spring, 1967, pp. 86-103.
  • Athenaeum,April 24, 1880, pp. 529-30.
  • Bloomsbury Review,September 1995, p. 26.
  • Critic,November, 1900, pp. 413-15.
  • English Journal,October, 1935. pp. 615-27.
  • Illustrated London News,February 14, 1891, p. 222.
  • Mark Twain Journal,winter, 1972, p. ii.
  • Mark Twain Quarterly,winter-spring, 1949. p 1.
  • New Quarterly,April, 1876, pp. 198-220.
  • Smart Set,February, 1913.
  • New Republic,August 15, 1955, pp. 17-18; August 22, 1955, pp. 16-18.
  • New Yorker,June 14, 1993, pp. 80-90.
  • New York Review of Books,July 11, 1996, p. 53.
  • Nineteenth-Century Fiction,March, 1982, pp. 452-70.
  • People,February 25, 1985, p. 67.
  • Sewanee Review,October 1970, p. 678; summer, 1982.
  • Times Literary Supplement,April 8, 1977, p. 422; June 3, 1994, p. 25.
  • Tribune Books(Chicago), October 18, 1992, pp. 1, 7; October 9, 1994, p. 10.
  • Washington Post Book World,October 18, 1992, p. 15.
  • Yale Review, September, 1934, pp. 118-29.
OBITUARIES: PERIODICALS
  • New York Times, April 22, 1910.*