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2004-10-04
Public domain in the USA.
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Paine, Albert Bigelow
1861
1937
Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume III, Part 2: 1907-1910
Produced by David Widger
"Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume III, Part 2: 1907-1910" by Albert Bigelow Paine is a historical account crafted during the early 20th century. The biography explores the later years of Samuel Clemens, known as Mark Twain, as he navigates personal and professional milestones, including his academic recognition from Oxford University, reflecting the interplay between his public persona and private experiences. At the start of the biography, Twain's journey to Bermuda with his friend Twichell highlights nostalgia for their past while framing their present reflections on aging. As he prepares for a significant honor from Oxford, the narrative establishes Twain's complex emotions regarding fame and legacy, interspersed with visits to old friends who are nearing the end of their lives. The opening portion illustrates a blend of humor and heartfelt introspection, setting the tone for a detailed exploration of Twain’s later public engagements and personal relationships, encapsulating both celebration and melancholy as he faces the twilight of his illustrious career. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 68.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
Journalists -- United States -- Biography
Humorists, American -- 19th century -- Biography
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Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923
Category: Biographies
Category: American Literature
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