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Mark Twain bibliography

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Mark Twain

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910),⁣[1] well known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist. Twain is noted for his novels Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), which has been called the "Great American Novel," and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876). He also wrote poetry, short stories, essays, and non-fiction. His big break was "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" (1867).

Novels

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Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

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  1. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876)
  2. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884)
  3. Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894)
  4. Tom Sawyer, Detective (1896)
  5. "Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer Among the Indians" (c. 1884, 9 chapters, unfinished)
  6. "Huck Finn" (c. 1897, fragment)
  7. "Schoolhouse Hill" (in The Mysterious Stranger) (c. 1898, 6 chapters, unfinished)
  8. "Tom Sawyer’s Conspiracy" (c. 1899, 10 chapters, unfinished)
  9. "Tom Sawyer’s Gang Plans a Naval Battle" (c. 1900, fragment)

Adam and Eve

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Short stories

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Collections

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Short story collections
Essay collections

Essays

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Non-fiction

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Other writings

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Autobiography and letters

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Chapters from My Autobiography published by North American Review (1906–1907)[18]
Posthumous edition compiled and edited by Albert Bigelow Paine (1924)
Posthumous edition named Mark Twain in Eruption compiled and edited by Bernard DeVoto (1940)
Posthumous edition compiled and edited by Charles Neider
Posthumous edition compiled and edited by Harriet Elinor Smith and the Mark Twain Project: Volume 1 (2010)
Posthumous edition compiled and edited by Robert Hirst and the Mark Twain Project: Volume 2 (2013)
Posthumous edition compiled and edited by Harriet Elinor Smith and the Mark Twain Project: Volume 3 (2015)
  • Mark Twain's Letters, 1853–1880 (2010, posthumous)[19]
  • The Selected Letters of Mark Twain, Charles Neider, ed. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers (1982)
  • "Territorial Enterprise letters" being compiled for release in 2017.[20]
  • Mark Twain: San Francisco Virginia City Territorial Enterprise Correspondent: Selections from his Letters to the Territorial Enterprise, 1865-1866. Edited by Henry Nash Smith and Frederick Anderson. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1957.
  • Mark Twain's West, The author's memoirs about his boyhood, riverboats, and western adventures (The Lakeside classics), Edited by Walter Blair

References

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Notes
  1. ^ This novel was co-authored with Charles Dudley Warner.
  2. ^ This is a translation of the popular German children's book Der Struwwelpeter by Heinrich Hoffmann.
Citations
  1. ^ "The Mark Twain House Biography". Archived from the original on 2006-10-16. Retrieved 2006-10-24.
  2. ^ The private life of Adam and Eve: being extracts from their diaries. Harper. 1931. ISBN 9780598784322 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ The Hartford Courant, August 2, 1931, p. 6. Chicago Tribune (August 6) and New York Times (August 9) reviews quote Twain's short note.
      The note from Twain is reproduced, in his own handwriting apparently, on the second printed page of the book (viewed at HathiTrust, catalog record 000664332).
  4. ^ "Short Stories: General Washington's Negro Body-Servant by Mark Twain". www.eastoftheweb.com.
  5. ^ Free Library Mark Twain
  6. ^ Twain, Mark (12 November 1868). "My Late Senatorial Secretaryship" – via Google Books.
  7. ^ America Heritage August 1958
  8. ^ a b c d e Twain, Mark (2010). The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain. Digireads.com. ISBN 9781420936179.
  9. ^ "The Great Revolution In Pitcairn by Mark Twain". www.online-literature.com.
  10. ^ "The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine" by Mark Twain, Philip C. Stead, DoubleDay Books
  11. ^ Mark Twain's Fables of Man (1972). Edited by John S. Tuckey. Berkeley: University of California Press, ISBN 0-520-02039-1.
  12. ^ A Pen Warmed Up In Hell: Mark Twain in Protest (1972). Edited by Frederick Anderson. New York: Harper & Row, ISBN 0060906782.
  13. ^ The Bible According to Mark Twain (1996). Edited by McCullough and Baetzhold. New York: Simon & Schuster Ltd, ISBN 0684824396.
  14. ^ Twain, Mark (1885). "The Private History of a Campaign That Failed". The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. 31 (2): 193–204.
  15. ^ Griffin, Benjamin, ed. (2019). Mark Twain's Civil War. Berkeley, California: The Bancroft Library, University of California.
  16. ^ "IPT Journal - "My First Lie, and How I Got Out of It"". www.ipt-forensics.com.
  17. ^ Twain, Mark, The Mammoth Cod and Address to the Stomach Club with an introduction by G. Legman, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Maledicta, Inc., 1976.
  18. ^ "Mark Twain's own autobiography: the chapters from the North American review", Google Books. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
  19. ^ Twain, Mark (2010). "Mark Twain's Letters, 1853–1880". Retrieved 19 October 2011.
  20. ^ Tori James (May 7, 2015). "'New' Mark Twain Tale Depicts Mother Lode Miners". My Mother Lode. Clarke Broadcasting Corporation.