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Last year, Robert Hirst, general editor of the Mark Twain Papers & Project, gave us a new collection of writings titled "Who Is Mark Twain?" The slim volume showed there was still a good amount of ...

Missouri has many proud stories, but only one of them changed the way the world reads, writes, and imagines. Hannibal is known for riverboats, limestone bluffs, and the steady sweep ...

Mark Twain wrote literary classics such as "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," but as Ron Chernow's hefty biography of him shows, he also nursed grudges and suffered great losses. (Hulton Archive / ...

Mark Twain is considered by many the father of American fiction, and his novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" is the genesis work that spawned this designation. Twain also wrote a considerable ...

Actor Richard Thomas will star as Mark Twain in a show coming to Modesto’s Gallo Center for the Arts. The center also plans a ...

(CBS News) "The Adventures of Mark Twain" isn't the actual title of the memoir by the author of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." But the story of how this book is finally coming to be published ...

It’s said that when “War and Peace” was finished and about to be published, Tolstoy looked at the huge book and suddenly exclaimed, “The yacht race! I forgot to put in the yacht race!” At 1,174 pages, ...

The Latin phrase "disjecta membra" means "scattered fragments," and, while an accurate assessment of "Who Is Mark Twain?," it does sound rather scholarly and high-flown. But then this book of hitherto ...

Maybe like you, I got gobbled up in Carson City’s third annual Mark Twain Days, and could not feel any better for the ...