The Life of Mark Twain: The Early Years, 1835-1871 Volume 1

by Gary Scharnhorst

Book Overview

This book begins the first multi-volume biography of Samuel Clemens to appear in over a century. In the succeeding years, Clemens biographers have either tailored their narratives to fit the parameters of a single volume or focused on a particular period or aspect of Clemens's life, because the whole of that epic life cannot be compressed into a single volume. In The Life of Mark Twain, Gary Scharnhorst has chosen to write a complete biography...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826221440
• ISBN13: 9780826221445
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: University of Missouri Press
• Length: 718 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.3" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary to Grade 5