Mark Twain's life
The early life
Riverboating, the Civil War, the west
Early success, marriage, the Hartford years
Expatriation, financial loss, family tragedy
The final years
Contexts
Samuel Langhorne Clemens and 'Mark Twain'
Works
Twain's humour
Travel and travel writing : Innocents abroad, A tramp abroad, Roughing it, Life on the Mississippi
Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
A Connecticut yankee and Pudd'nhead Wilson
Critical reception and the late works
Guide to further reading.
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The Cambridge introduction to Mark Twain by Peter B. Messent. ISBN 9780521670753. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
