Mark Twain - His Words, Wit, and Wisdom

Informationen zum Autor By Gary L. Bloomfield and Michael Richards Klappentext A unique collection of quotes and photos revealing a new side of Mark Twain's humor and wit.A highly entertaining collection of timeless quotations from Mark Twain. The 19th-centurey American writer, humorist, public speaker, and publisher wrote hundreds of short stories, and his best-known novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, still read more than 130 years later. Born with the visit of Halley’s Comet in 1835, he died when the comet returned to the solar system in 1910. He remains one of the most quoted – and quotable – American writers of all time. It includes more than 100 glorious images of this most famous son of Hannibal, Missouri. Zusammenfassung A very entertaining collection of timeless quotations from Mark Twain! along with more than 100 photos. The 19th-centurey American writer! humorist! public speaker! and publisher wrote hundreds of short stories! and his best-known novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn! still read more than 130 years later.

Product details

• Authors: Gary Bloomfield, Gary L Bloomfield, Gary L. Bloomfield, Gary L. Richards Bloomfield, Gary Richards Bloomfield, Michael Richards
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781493029501
• ISBN: 978-1-4930-2950-1
• No. of pages: 296
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works; USA, REFERENCE / Quotations, c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Anthologies (non-poetry), Dictionaries Of Quotations