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A companion to Mark Twain.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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9781405123792

A companion to Mark Twain.

Ed. by Peter Messent and Louis J. Budd.

Blackwell Publishing

2005

568 pages

$99.95

Hardcover

Blackwell companions to literature and culture; 38

PS1338

Aimed at students and general readers, this volume provides insight into Mark Twain's life and work. Thirty-five essays from critics and scholars are organized thematically into six sections. Topics addressed include Twain's cultural context; his relationships with other writers; his role in the worlds of publishing and performing; and his travel ...

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