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My Mark Twain is a memoir written by William Dean Howells, a close friend and literary collaborator of Mark Twain. The book is a collection of personal anecdotes, letters, and essays that give readers a glimpse into the life and personality of one of America's most beloved authors. Howells shares his memories of Twain's wit, humor, and larger-than-life personality, as well as his struggles with grief and loss. The book also includes a selection of Twain's letters, offering insight into his writing process and personal life. My Mark Twain is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of this iconic American author.We had a jubilant fortnight in working the particulars of these things out. It was not possible for Clemens to write like anybody else, but I could very easily write like Clemens, and we took the play scene and scene about, quite secure of coming out in temperamental agreement. The characters remained for the most part his, and I varied them only to make them more like his than, if possible, he could.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162675466
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 58
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x3 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 118 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 19. december 2024
Forlænget returret til d. 31. januar 2025

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My Mark Twain is a memoir written by William Dean Howells, a close friend and literary collaborator of Mark Twain. The book is a collection of personal anecdotes, letters, and essays that give readers a glimpse into the life and personality of one of America's most beloved authors. Howells shares his memories of Twain's wit, humor, and larger-than-life personality, as well as his struggles with grief and loss. The book also includes a selection of Twain's letters, offering insight into his writing process and personal life. My Mark Twain is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of this iconic American author.We had a jubilant fortnight in working the particulars of these things out. It was not possible for Clemens to write like anybody else, but I could very easily write like Clemens, and we took the play scene and scene about, quite secure of coming out in temperamental agreement. The characters remained for the most part his, and I varied them only to make them more like his than, if possible, he could.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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