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100 1 _aTwain, Mark,
_d1835-1910
245 1 0 _aMark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900)
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
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-09-19
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900)" by Mark Twain is a collection of personal letters written during the late 19th century. This volume showcases Twain's reflections on his life, family, and experiences, alongside insightful commentary and anecdotes that provide a glimpse into his character and the historical context of the time. The letters cover a variety of topics, including family dynamics, literary ambitions, and social commentary, making the correspondence a rich tapestry of Twain's thoughts and the world around him. The opening of the book introduces readers to Twain's domestic life and theatrical pursuits, highlighting the preparations for a surprise performance of "The Prince and the Pauper" by his family and friends. The letters reveal Twain's dynamic relationship with his mother and contemporaries, shedding light on his humor and sensitivity. For instance, Twain shares a heartfelt letter about his mother's past romance, illustrating both her long-buried emotions and his empathy towards her. As he navigates personal anecdotes and broader observations, the opening not only establishes the tone of the correspondence but also sets the stage for an engaging exploration of Twain's personal and literary life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aTwain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Correspondence
653 _aAuthors, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence
700 1 _aPaine, Albert Bigelow,
_d1861-1937
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3196
999 _c45268
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