Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 1: The Complete and Authoritative Edition Volume 10

by Mark Twain

Book Overview

"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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520267192
• ISBN13: 9780520267190
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 760 Pages
• Weight: 3.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.5" x 7.3" x 10.3"