The Life and Times of Mark Twain

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The Life and Times of Mark Twain covers the author's eventful life and prolific literary career in a unique and lively way; the book is organized geographically rather than strictly chronologically. Twain's writing was greatly influenced both by his vivd boyhood memories of the Old South,and his later itinerant lifestyle. This informative and entertaining book follows Twain's career across states and continents, while providing intriguing insights into his complex character.Includes 250 illustrations in full colour and black and white.