Twain: 1286 books

Nel 1861 Mark Twain parte per il Far West al seguito del fratello Orion, nominato Segretario del Territorio del Nevada. Dopo ventun giorni di diligenza, in mezzo a paesaggi stupefacenti popolati di pistoleri, mormoni, pony express, indiani ante-beatificazione e resti di carovane, contagiato dalla...

* Book : Life On The Mississippi * Biography * Bibliography Life on the Mississippi is a memoir by Mark Twain detailing his days as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before and after the American Civil War. The book begins with a brief history of the river. It continues with anecdotes...

A Tramp Abroad is a work of travel literature, including a mixture of autobiography and fictional events, by American author Mark Twain, published in 1880. The book details a journey by the author, with his friend Harris (a character created for the book, and based on his closest friend, Joseph Twichell),...

A Tramp Abroad is a work of travel literature, including a mixture of autobiography and fictional events, by American author Mark Twain, published in 1880. The book details a journey by the author, with his friend Harris (a character created for the book, and based on his closest friend, Joseph Twichell),...

Mark Twain's "The Jumping Frog : In English, then in French, then clawed back into the civilized language once more by patient unremunerated toil" (1865), also known as "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County", "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"...

Questa storia va ascritta a quelle invenzioni letterarie che non avranno mai fine. Soprattutto perché legate a quel mondo giovanile dell’avventura che ha sempre affascinato i più giovani. Huck Finn che vediamo insieme nelle avventure di Tom Sawyer ora è solo per quasi tutto il racconto di Mark...

"Unterwegs und Daheim" ist ein Reisebericht von Mark Twain. Samuel Langhorne Clemens (* 30. November 1835 in Florida, Missouri; † 21. April 1910 in Redding, Connecticut) – besser bekannt unter seinem Pseudonym Mark Twain – war ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller. Mark Twain ist vor...

Though known throughout the world for his fictional novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain was also a skilled chronicler of his own life and experiences. In his youth, Twain traveled extensively throughout the untamed American West with his brother, working...

**ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP** A collection of short works by one of America's most revered, iconoclastic, and enduring voices¿Mark Twain. EACH ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES: • A concise introduction that gives readers important background...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910), better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American humorist, satirist, lecturer and writer. Twain is most noted for his novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876)...

Puddn'head Wilson has in recent years been reassessed as one of Mark Twain's very best, most daring and innovative works. Roxanne who is certainly one of Twain's most colourful characters, is a nearly-white slave; she gives birth to a son whose father is a Virginian gentleman and she also brings up...

Samuel Langhorne Clemens was born in 1835 and is far better known by his pen name; Mark Twain. An American author and humorist of the first order he is perhaps most famous for his novels, The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer, written in 1876, and its sequel, The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn, written in 1885...

L’ami de Tom, c’est moi, Huckleberry Finn. Si vous n’avez pas lu les Aventures de Tom Sawyer, vous ne me connaissez pas. Cela ne fait rien : nous aurons vite lié connaissance. M. Mark Twain vous a raconté l’histoire de Tom, et il y a mis un peu du sien, même en parlant de moi. Cela...

Querkopf Wilson ist ein Roman von Mark Twain. Schauplatz der Geschichte ist die heimelige, etwas verschlafene Kleinstadt Dawson's Landing am Mississippi, die wie Deer Lick und auch wie St. Petersburg an Mark Twains Heimatstadt Hannibal in Missouri erinnert. Dawson's Landing ist eine Sklavenhalterstadt,...