Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume II, Part 2: 1886-1900

Language: EnglishPublished: October 4, 2004

Subjects:

Authors, American 19th century Biography Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 Journalists United States Humorists, American

Bookshelves:

Literature Humour Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 Biographies - 1

Authors:

Paine, Albert Bigelow
1861 - 1937

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In the late 19th century, America was undergoing profound social and cultural transformations, with figures like Mark Twain at the forefront of literary innovation. "Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume II, Part 2: 1886-1900" by Albert Bigelow Paine delves into Twain's later years, capturing his reflections on fame, friendship, and the evolving American landscape. This volume reveals Twain's struggles with personal loss and his unwavering commitment to social commentary, showcasing his unique voice in a rapidly changing world. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this biography offers an in-depth look at the man behind "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" and his enduring impact on American literature. Discover the complexities of Twain's life as he navigates both triumph and tragedy.