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100 1 _aPaine, Albert Bigelow,
_d1861-1937
245 1 0 _aMark Twain: A Biography. Volume III, Part 1: 1900-1907
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-10-04
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume III, Part 1: 1900-1907" by Albert Bigelow Paine is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume details the latter years of the iconic American author and humorist Mark Twain, focusing on his return to America after a period of personal and financial challenges. The narrative captures various significant events during Twain's life, including the immense public reaction to his return and the introspection on his past experiences. At the start of this biography, the reader finds Twain heralded as a triumph after his arduous financial battles, described as a "conquering hero" upon his return to New York. There’s an exploration of Twain's struggles with sorrow and recovery, including the death of his friend Charles Dudley Warner shortly after Twain's homecoming. He seeks a new residence to avoid painful memories tied to his former home in Hartford. The text delves into Twain's interactions with public life, including social engagements, political discussions, and moments of reflection on his position as a notable figure within American culture. This opening portion sets a tone of reverence for Twain while also spotlighting his deeper, often more serious reflections on society and his own legacy. (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/2986
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