Film? Novels? Using the Web site links provided ... using one of the quotes below as a starting point: He (Mark Twain) was curiously and intimately American. No other author had such a tang ...

Follow a timeline of key events in Mark Twain's life.

A person who has an absurd love of Kentucky might well say that author and humorist Mark Twain — birth name Samuel Clemens — ...

Mark Twain is famous for writing countless books ... It also might help explain what Tom Sawyer was doing in the film adaptation of the Alan Moore/Kevin O’Neill comic The League of Extraordinary ...

"When we remember that we are all mad," Mark Twain wrote in his notebooks, "the mysteries disappear, and life stands explained." Justin Kaplan's remarkable new biography of Samuel Langhorne ...