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Twain, Mark

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Summary: Presents Mark Twain's authentic and unsuppressed voice, brimming with humor, ideas, and opinions, and speaking clearly from the grave as he intended.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 2010

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 818..4 TWA

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TWAIN, MARK TWA Vol. 1

Twain, Mark

Contents: My first lie, and how I got out of it -- The turning-point of my life -- My first literary venture -- My début as a literary person -- Niagara -- Science vs. luck -- The late Benjamin Franklin -- The petrified man -- George Washington's Negro body-servant -- Lionizing murderers -- A new crime -- About barbers -- Running for governor -- A mysterious visit -- Curing a cold -- The bee -- A...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barnes & Noble Books 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.4 TWA

Twain, Mark

Summary: Mark Twain’s life—one of the richest and raciest America has known—is delightfully portrayed in this mosaic of words and more than 600 pictures that capture the career of one of America’s most colorful personalities. The words are Twain’s own, taken from his writings—not only the autobiography but also his letters, notebooks, newspaper reporting, sketches, travel pieces, and fiction. The...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Missouri Press 2002

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Twain, Mark

Summary: An anthology of the works of Mark Twain including the complete texts of "Tom Sawyer" and "Huckleberry Finn", selections from his travel and humorous sketches, and excerpts from lesser-known novels. Texts are taken from first editions and include the original illustrations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avenel Books : distributed by Crown Publishers 1979

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.4 TWA

Twain, Mark

Contents: The notorious jumping frog of Calaveras County -- The story of the old ram -- What stumped the Bluejays -- Tom Quartz -- Cannibalism in the cars -- The facts in the great beef contract -- Journalism in Tennessee -- Punch, brothers, punch -- The McWilliamses with Membranous Croup -- The McWilliamses and the burglar alarm.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sound Room Publishers, Inc. 2000

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Twain, Mark

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TWAIN, MARK TWA Vol. 2

Twain, Mark

Summary: "This third and final volume crowns and completes [Twain's] work. Like its companion volumes, it chronicles Twain's inner and outer life through a series of daily dictations that go wherever his fancy leads. Created from March 1907 to December 1909, these dictations present Mark Twain at the end of his life: receiving an honorary degree from Oxford University; railing against Theodore...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 2015

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Twain, Mark

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Perennial 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.409 TWA

Twain, Mark

Summary: A collection of short stories is accompanied by selections from the novels "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" and "Life on the Mississippi," as well as an abridgement of Twain's autobiography.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Collins Publishers 2022

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC TWI

Summary: Brings together the words of over 60 writers, from Twain's earliest reviews to today, probing the many facets of his incomparable humor, his revolutionary use of vernacular language, his exploration of the realities of American life, and his fearless opposition to the injustices and outrages of an imperialistic age.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library Classics of the United States, Inc. 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 810.8 MAR

Twain, Mark

Contents: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- Pudd'nhead Wilson, a tale -- No. 44, the mysterious stranger -- Jim Smiley and his jumping frog -- The facts concerning the recent carnival of crime in Connecticut -- Private history of a campaign that failed -- Fenimore Cooper's literary offenses -- How to tell a story -- The man that corrupted Hadleyburg -- To the person sitting in the darkness -- The United...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2000

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Twain, Mark

Summary: "I've struck it!" Mark Twain once wrote. "And I will give it away--to you. You will never know how much enjoyment you have lost until you get to dictating your autobiography." Thus, after dozens of false starts and hundreds of pages, Twain embarked on his "Final (and Right) Plan" for telling the story of his life. His innovative notion--to "talk only about the thing which interests you for the...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2010

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Twain, Mark

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Courage Books 1997

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Twain 1997

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