Mark Twain

I've struck it! Mark Twain wrote in a 1904 letter to a friend. And I will give it away to you. You will never know how much enjoyment you have lost until you get to dictating your autobiography. Thus, after dozens of false starts and hundreds of pages, Twain embarked on his Final (and Right) Plan for telling the story of his life. His innovative notion, to talk only about the thing which interests you for the moment, meant that his thoughts could...

Arranged alphabetically, a compendium of quotes from the greatest American humorist-philosopher.

These marvelous letters provide an incomparable purview of their author's psyche and genus. They also serve as a second and even more intimate autobiobiography as we follow his careers.

A biography of Twain written by his daughter Susy when she was thirteen and he was fifty. Includes correspondence between the two.