Joseph Hopkins Twichell
Subtitle: the life and times of Mark Twain's closest friend
By: Steve Courtney.
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 331
ISBN-13: 9780820330563
Subjects: Twichell, Joseph Hopkins, -- 1838-1918; Twain, Mark, -- 1835-1910 -- Friends and associates; Congregationalists -- Clergy -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-318) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface: A man on the cusp of the modern; title: Acknowledgments; title: The crocodiles; title: Eternity in the wind; title: The soul streaming into the eyes and ears; title: The old brick row; title: The tall student; title: City of dreams and shadows; title: The sword of the Lord and Gideon; title: A matter of feud; title: Which is the dream?; title: The heaped-up grave; title: An arrow through me; title: The wild humorist of the Pacific Slope; title: Keene Flats; title: The work to my very door; title: Peru; title: Problems of belief; title: Sickles's counterrevolution; title: Tramping; title: Runaway horses; title: He made me feel ridiculous; title: Harmony and family; title: The coming man and the uses of history; title: The doctrine of total depravity; title: Unsent letters.