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100 1 _aPaine, Albert Bigelow,
_d1861-1937
245 1 0 _aMark Twain: A Biography. Volume II, Part 1: 1886-1900
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2001
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2001-12-01
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"Mark Twain: A Biography, Volume II, Part 1: 1886-1900" by Albert Bigelow Paine is a biographical account written during the late 19th century. This volume provides an in-depth view into the life of the famed author and humorist Mark Twain as he navigates the complexities of fame, personal and professional relationships, and literary endeavors during a significant period of his life. The opening of the biography delves into Twain's experiences at the age of forty, reflecting on his peak fame and the myriad requests he received from admirers and aspiring artists alike. Amidst the deluge of accolades, Twain often found himself in amusing situations due to the peculiar letters he received, such as eccentric requests for recommendations and collaborations. Anecdotes peppered throughout illustrate not only Twain's wit but also the unique nature of his interactions with contemporaries and acquaintances, setting the stage for broader themes of fame and the public's fascination with his persona. The initial chapters offer a glimpse into the charm of his everyday life, filled with memorable encounters that enrich our understanding of the man behind the literary legend. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aTwain, Mark, 1835-1910
653 _aAuthors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
653 _aJournalists -- United States -- Biography
653 _aHumorists, American -- 19th century -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2984
999 _c45058
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