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100	1		_aTwain, Mark, _d1835-1910
245	1	0	_aMark Twain's Letters — Volume 5 (1901-1906)
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _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 5 (1901-1906)" by Mark Twain is a collection of personal letters penned during the early 20th century, showcasing a significant period in the author's life. The letters reflect Twain's evolution from a humorous storyteller to a vocal reformer, addressing various social and political issues of his time, such as the Philippine-American War and the assassination of President McKinley. Through these correspondences, readers can gain insights into Twain's friendships, thoughts, and the complex personal struggles he faced alongside his public life. At the start of this volume, Twain expresses a more serious tone compared to his earlier works. The opening letters are primarily addressed to his close friend Rev. Joseph Twichell, revealing Twain's candid views on societal issues, his own health, and the trials his family faced, particularly concerning his wife’s declining health. He discusses incidents from his life, such as his return from Europe, his involvement in social reform, and the impact of various events on his outlook. The letters weave together humor, personal philosophy, and poignant reflections, creating an engaging narrative that deepens our understanding of Mark Twain not just as a writer, but as an influential figure in American cultural discourse during his later years. (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/3197
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