Twain, a huge admirer of Browning, made a habit of reading his poems aloud. Page 68 shows the kind of markings and cues Twain wrote to himself to guide his public readings. For instance, he ...

Samuel Clemens, who was known as Mark Twain, was born in Missouri in 1835 — the year of Haley's Comet, and vowed he would live to see the comet pass over again. Indeed, Twain died in 1910 ...

Mark Twain's impact on American and global literature is undeniable and crucial. Let’s explore what made him and his pieces ...

Mark Twain’s autobiography, published by Harper and Brothers, New York, in August 1924, is available at Adams’ Book and Art Shop for $10.00. Dr. Sheridan told the parents at the Hawthorne school party ...

"An American loves his family. If he has any love left over for some other person he generally selects Mark Twain." — Thomas Edison Born in Florida, Missouri, in 1835, Samuel Clemens moved to ...

The Mark Twain House & Museum has awarded the 2024 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award to Alice McDermott for her ...

Hartford’s Mark Twain House & Museum is now celebrating the building’s 150th anniversary with a day of performances, talks ...

As Shania Twain prepares to host the People’s Choice Country Awards on Thursday, the 59-year-old legend joked that she might have to be yanked "off the stage" due to her stage fright.

Mark Zuckerberg Mark Zuckerberg is chief executive and chairman of Meta Platforms, the company previously known as Facebook that he co-founded in 2004 as a student at Harvard University. In ...

The prestigious award from the performing arts institution “recognizes individuals who have had an impact on American society in ways similar to the distinguished 19th-century novelist and essayist ...