A WORD ABOUT THE AUTHOR. Mark Twain was the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, American author and humorist

Mark Twain was the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, American author and humorist. Twain is most noted for his novels The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, which has since been called the great American novel, and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. During his lifetime, he became a friend to presidents, artists, industrialists, and European royalty. Twain enjoyed immense public popularity. His keen wit and biting satire earned him praise from both critics and peers. William Faulkner called Twain “the father of American literature”.

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