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Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 2

The Complete and Authoritative Edition

Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 2( )
Author: Twain, Mark
Editor: Griffin, Benjamin
Smith, Harriet E.
Fischer, Victor
Frank, Michael Barry
Goetz, Sharon K.
Myrick, Leslie Diane
Other Primary Creator: Hirst, Robert
Series title:Mark Twain Papers
ISBN:978-0-520-27278-1
Publication Date:Oct 2013
Publisher:University of California Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $45.00
Book Description:

Mark Twain_s complete, uncensored Autobiography was an instant bestseller when the first volume was published in 2010, on the centennial of the author_s death, as he requested. Published to rave reviews, the Autobiography was hailed as the capstone of Twain_s career. It captures his authentic and unsuppressed voice, speaking clearly from the grave and brimming with humor, ideas, and opinions. The eagerly-awaited Volume 2 delves deeper into Mark Twain_s...
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Book Details
Pages:776
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Literary Figures
Literary Criticism / American / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7 x 10 x 2.44 Inches
Book Weight:3.7 Pounds
Author Biography
Twain, Mark (Author)
Mark Twain was born Samuel L. Clemens in Florida, Missouri on November 30, 1835. He worked as a printer, and then became a steamboat pilot. He traveled throughout the West, writing humorous sketches for newspapers. In 1865, he wrote the short story, The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, which was very well received. He then began a career as a humorous travel writer and lecturer, publishing The Innocents Abroad in 1869, Roughing It in 1872, and, Gilded Age in 1873, which was co-authored with Charles Dudley Warner. His best-known works are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mississippi Writing: Life on the Mississippi, and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. He died of a heart attack on April 21, 1910.

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