单词 TWAIN的词源
Old English twēgen; related to Old Saxon twēne, Old High German zwēne, Old Norse tveir, Gothic twai.
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Mark Twain founded the American voice.
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Autobiography of Mark
Twain: Volume 1, Reader’s Edition
This Reader’s Edition, a portable paperback in larger type, republishes the text of the hardcover Autobiography in a form that is convenient for the general reader, without the editorial explanatory notes.
Mark Twain, Ms. Harriet E. Smith,
2012
A country music star who has had immense success at crossing over into pop music discusses both her personal and professional life.
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. ILLUSTRATED. : Illustrated by ...
Tom is an escape master, and a professional trickster. The best known passage in the book describes how Sawyer persuades his friends to whitewash, or paint, a long fence for him. -- Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrims' Progress was published by American author Mark Twain in 1869.
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Life on the Mississippi
Life on the Mississippi is Mark Twain's depiction of his life on the Mississippi river as a steamboat pilot; beginning with a brief history of the river, continuing with a depiction of his early training as a steamboat pilot and following ...
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Mark
Twain's Book of Animals
This beautiful volume, illustrated with 30 new images by master engraver Barry Moser, gathers writings from the full span of Mark TwainOCOs career and elucidates his special attachment to and regard for animals.
Mark Twain, Shelley Fisher Fishkin,
2009
"This text from the edition published 1872 by the American Publishing Company"--T.p. verso.
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Mark
Twain Himself: A Pictorial Biography
More than six hundred illustrations help capture the essence of one of America's favorite authors, from his days as a printer, pilot, and soldier to his years as a reporter, humorist, and publisher.
Mark Twain, Milton Meltzer,
2002
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Never the
Twain Shall Meet: Bell, Gallaudet, and the ...
Never the Twain Shall Meet focuses on the debate over this question, especially as it was waged in the 19th century, when it was at its highest pitch and the battle lines were clearly drawn.
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Mark Twain stories, 150 years old, uncovered by Berkeley scholars
Twain had been resisting becoming a humorist, according to Hirst, because at the time humor was considered a lower order of writing. He was in debt and ... «The Guardian, 五月 15»
Eddie Murphy to receive Kennedy Center's 2015 Mark Twain Prize
Eddie Murphy, known for his sharp comic observations and salty language, will receive the Kennedy Center's 2015 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. «Washington Post, 四月 15»
Mark Twain's newspaper sees 21st century revival
RENO, Nev. - The historic Nevada newspaper where Mark Twain cut his journalistic teeth is back in publication for the first time in three decades, and its owners ... «CBS News, 三月 15»
Shania Twain Sides With Swift and Bieber on 'Watch What Happens …
In celebration of her recently released CD/DVD, Shania: Still the One Live From Vegas, and the announcement of her final tour, Shania Twain has been making ... «RollingStone.com, 三月 15»
“I'll be sad to say goodbye, it will be an emotional time.”
Country superstar Shania Twain says “it will be sad to say goodbye” to performing on stage when her summer farewell tour ends, but she wants her fans to know ... «CTV News, 三月 15»
Shania Twain Announces Farewell Tour
Man, she feels like a woman ready to go on a farewell tour. Country music superstar Shania Twain announced she will be doing just that -- launching a farewell ... «ABC News, 三月 15»
Stolen Mark Twain plaque was briefly hidden in snow
The Mark Twain plaque stolen from Woodlawn Cemetery spent time buried in the snow at Eldridge Park, in the back seat of a Cadillac and hidden in a Northside ... «Elmira Star-Gazette, 二月 15»
Mark Twain's grave vandalized
Elmira City Police and the administrator of Woodlawn Cemetery are searching for the person who removed the bronze likeness of Mark Twain from his gravesite ... «Elmira Star-Gazette, 一月 15»
Jay Leno, the King of Late Night, gets his laugh lines at Mark Twain …
Accepting the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Sunday night at the Kennedy Center, the legendary host of “The Tonight Show” performed some ... «Washington Post, 十月 14»
Shania Twain's Las Vegas residency to end in December
Country superstar Shania Twain will end her residency in Las Vegas with a final show Dec. 13, two years after she made a grand Sin City entrance on ... «Fox News, 七月 14»