Warm Summer Sun
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Poet Mark Twain 1835–1910
SCHOOL / PERIOD Victorian
Subjects Living, Summer, Nature, Marriage & Companionship, Sorrow & Grieving, Death
Biography
Samuel Langhorne Clemens is better known as Mark Twain, the distinguished novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist, and literary critic who ranks among the great figures of American literature. Twain was born in Florida, Missouri, in 1835, and moved during his childhood to Hannibal, Missouri, on the banks of the Mississippi River. Young Twain reveled in life along the Mississippi, a river busy with steamboat activity, . . .
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SUBJECT Living, Summer, Nature, Marriage & Companionship, Sorrow & Grieving, Death
SCHOOL / PERIOD Victorian
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