The Mark Twain anthology great writers on his life and works
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Table of Contents:
- Twain Matters: A Sampler
- from New Books (1869) / David Ross Locke
- Memoranda: An Entertaining Article (1870) / Mark Twain
- from Les Humoristes Américains: Mark Twain (The American Humorists: Mark Twain) (1872) / Thérèse Bentzon
- from Mark Twain: Ein Amerikanischer "Humorist" (Mark Twain: An American "Humorist") (1880) / Eduard Engel
- from Mark Twain (1897) / Eduard Engel
- Mark Twain on the Mississippi (1883) / Lafcadio Hearn
- from Escenas Norteamericanas (North American Scenes) (1884, 1890) / José Martí
- from Mark Twain (1884) / Henry Gauthier-Villars
- Mark Twain's Latest (1890) / Hamlin Garland
- An Interview with Mark Twain (1890) / Rudyard Kipling
- On the Art of Mark Twain (1891) / Andrew Lang
- from Mark Twain in Paris (1894) / Theodor Herzl
- Mark Twain: An Inquiry (1901) / William Dean Howells
- from Prólogo: Mark Twain, Cuentos Escogidos ( Prologue to Mark Twain: Selected Tales) (1903) / Ángel Guerra
- from L'Umorismo Americano: Mark Twain (American Humor: Mark Twain) (1905) / Livia Bruni
- Letter to Samuel L. Clemens (1907) / George Bernard Shaw
- Books Bound in Red (1910) / Marina Tsvetaeva
- Mark Twain (1910) / Johannes V. Jensen
- Mark Twain as Our Emissary (1910) / George Ade
- Mark Twain (1910) / G. K. Chesterton
- from Mark Twain (1910) / Jesús Castellanos
- Mark Twain Protests (1916) / George Soule
- from Mark Twain (1919) / H. L. Mencken
- from Sholem Aleichem and Mark Twain: Notes on the Eighth Anniversary of Sholem Aleichem's Death (1924) / Maks Erik
- Our Mark Twain (1929) / Helen Keller
- from A Short Introduction to "Eve's Diary" (1931) / Lu Xun
- Una Vindicación de Mark Twain (A Vindication of Mark Twain) (1935) / Jorge Luis Borges
- Mark the Double Twain (1935) / Theodore Dreiser
- from The Negro in American Fiction (1937) / Sterling Brown
- My Debt to Mark Twain (1937) / Grant Wood
- Mark Twain - the Licensed Jester (1943) / George Orwell
- from Introduction to The Portable Mark Twain (1946) / Bernard DeVoto
- Come Back to the Raft Ag'in, Huck Honey! (1948) / Leslie Fiedler
- Introduction to Huckleberry Finn (1950) / T. S. Eliot
- Huck and Oliver (1953) / W. H. Auden
- Twentieth-Century Fiction and the Black Mask of Humanity (1953) / Ralph Ellison
- Yarn-Spinner in the American Vein (1957) / Wallace Stegner
- Twain in the Slums (1959) / Mike Gold
- from Mark Twain on the Bed of Procrustes (1959) / Yan Bereznitsky
- from The Question Is Significantly More Profound: A Letter to Charles Neider (1960) / Yan Bereznitsky
- from Mark Twain: Exposer of the "Dollar Empire" (1960) / Lao She
- Mark Twain and Sholem Aleichem (1963) / Edward Field
- from Mark Twain in America (1963) / Abel Startsev
- From An American Traveler's Dreams - Huckleberry Finn Who Goes to Hell (1966) / Kenzaburo Oe
- from The True Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1970) / John Seelye
- Last Laugh (1978) / Robert Penn Warren
- Huck Finn, Alive at 100 (1984) / Norman Mailer
- from I Been There Before (1985) / David Carkeet
- from Chuck Amuck: The Life and Times of an Animated Cartoonist (1989) / Chuck Jones
- Introduction to How to Tell a Story and Other Essays (1996) / David Bradley
- Introduction to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1996) / E. L. Doctorow
- Introduction to Mark Twain's Speeches (1996) / Hal Holbrook
- Introduction to 1601 and Is Shakespeare Dead?: "Deliberate Lewdness" and the Lure of Immortality (1996) / Erica Jong
- Introduction to The Diaries of Adam and Eve: Reading Young, Reading Old (1996) / Ursula K. Le Guin
- Introduction to Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1996) / Toni Morrison
- Introduction to Following the Equator and Anti-Imperialist Essays (1996) / Gore Vidal
- Some Comments on Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Kurt Vonnegut at the Age of Seventy-Two (1996) / Kurt Vonnegut
- from What's Up with Mad Mark Twain? (1996) / Ralph Wiley
- from Callus on My Soul (with Shelia P. Moss) (2000) / Dick Gregory
- What Hath Happened to "The War-Prayer"? (2006) / Ron Powers
- Is He Alive? (2008) / Michael Blakemore
- Money as an American Character and the Legacy of Permission: Or How Mark Twain Taught Me That It Was Okay to Talk About Money (2009) / Min Jin Lee
- America's Original Superstar (2008) / Roy Blount Jr.
