Mark Twain, one of America's greatest writers, is known for his wit, wisdom, and unforgettable characters like Huckleberry ...

John Bird, Mark Twain and the Conflicted Metaphor of Nature, The Mark Twain Annual, Vol. 17, No. 1, Special issue: Mark Twain and Nature (2019), pp. 129-139. Log in to a free account. Free online ...

And that is how Mark Twain got to Paris. These letters formed the spine of The Innocents Abroad, or the New Pilgrim’s Progress , which sold more than 70,000 copies the year it was published.

But then he never would have become Mark Twain — with all the heartache, frustration and bother that job entailed. It’s that dark side, usually cloaked by legend, that dominates Ron Chernow ...

GUEST: Ron Chernow, biographer, author of Mark Twain, Alexander Hamilton, Washington: A Life and other best-selling books. Subscribe to Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons. Pocket Casts. Apple.