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A Short Life of Mark Twain

A Short Life of Mark Twain

A Short Life of Mark Twain

Albert Bigelow Paine

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781434477392
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This biography offers a concise yet insightful look into the life of Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain. Paine, who was Twain’s close friend and official biographer, provides an intimate portrait of the man behind the literary legend. He covers Twain’s early life, his rise to fame, personal struggles, and later years with a deep understanding of both the humor and pathos that defined Twain’s character.

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