LXXIX. THE OLD HUMAN STORY

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Mark Twain: A Biography - Volume 1

by Albert Bigelow PAINE (1861 - 1937)

Until recently, this work has been considered the "go-to" bio of Mark Twain. Albert Bigelow Paine (July 10, 1861 – April 9, 1937) was an American author and biographer best known for his work with Mark Twain. This recording of Paine's exhaustive biography covers Twain's personal and literary life in detail, heretofore unapproached. - Summary by John Greenman and Wikipedia

Listen next episodes of Mark Twain: A Biography - Volume 1:
C. RAYMOND, MENTAL TELEGRAPHY, ETC. , CI. CONCLUDING “TOM SAWYER”—MARK TWAIN’s “EDITORS” , CII. "SKETCHES NEW AND OLD” , CIII. "ATLANTIC” DAYS , CIV. MARK TWAIN AND HIS WIFE , LXXX. LITERARY PROJECTS , LXXXI. SOME FURTHER LITERARY MATTERS , LXXXII. THE WRITING OF “ROUGHING IT” , LXXXIII. LECTURING DAYS , LXXXIV. "ROUGHING IT” , LXXXIX. PLANNING A NEW HOME , LXXXV. A BIRTH, A DEATH, AND A VOYAGE , LXXXVI. ENGLAND , LXXXVII. THE BOOK THAT WAS NEVER WRITTEN , LXXXVIII. "THE GILDED AGE” , XC. A LONG ENGLISH HOLIDAY , XCI. A LONDON LECTURE , XCII. FURTHER LONDON LECTURE TRIUMPHS , XCIII. THE REAL COLONEL SELLERS-GOLDEN DAYS , XCIV. BEGINNING “TOM SAWYER” , XCIX. A TYPEWRITER, AND A JOKE ON ALDRICH , XCV. AN “ATLANTIC” STORY AND A PLAY , XCVI. THE NEW HOME , XCVII. THE WALK TO BOSTON , XCVIII. "OLD TIMES ON THE MISSISSIPPI”