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Mark Twain (1835-1910)
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A onetime printer and Mississippi River boat pilot, Mark Twain became
one of America's greatest authors. His 'Tom Sawyer', 'Huckleberry Finn',
and 'Life on the Mississippi' rank high on any list of great American books.
Mark Twain was born Samuel Langhorne Clemens on Nov. 30, 1835, in the
small tow ....
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....nds (now Hawaii) as a roving reporter, and on his return he began
lecturing. He was soon on a tour of the Mediterranean and the Holy Land.
From this came 'The Innocents Abroad', which made him famous.
In 1870 he married Olivia Langdon. She modified Twain's exaggerations,
sometimes weakening his writings, sometimes actually making them more
readable. Twain began turning out a new book every few years. William Dean
Howells, editor of the Atlantic Monthly and a highly respected novelist,
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