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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aMy Mark Twain (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance) |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-10-22 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by David Widger | ||
| 520 | _a"My Mark Twain" by William Dean Howells is a collection of personal reminiscences and reflections written during the late 19th century. The book presents an intimate portrait of the celebrated author Samuel L. Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, showcasing his personality, friendships, and experiences throughout their long acquaintance. Howells shares stories that illuminate Twain's character, his humor, and his distinctive perspective on life, providing readers with a sense of the man behind the literary icon. The opening of the memoir introduces Howells's first encounter with Twain in the Boston office of James T. Fields, the editor of "The Atlantic Monthly", where they developed a friendship that would span over four decades. Howells reflects on Twain's unique fashion sense, his exuberant personality, and his approach to storytelling, hinting at the playful yet complex nature of their interactions. The narrative flows through memories of literary lunches, observations of Twain's habits, and insights into his family life, particularly his deep affection for his wife, Olivia. The introduction sets the stage for an engaging exploration of Twain's literary genius and personal quirks, promising readers an affectionate look at one of America's greatest writers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aTwain, Mark, 1835-1910 | ||
| 653 | _aAmerican literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | ||
| 653 | _aAuthors, American -- 19th century -- Biography | ||
| 653 | _aHowells, William Dean, 1837-1920 -- Friends and associates | ||
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