Mark Twain, unsanctified newspaper reporter
By: James E. Caron.
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Columbia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780826218025
Subjects: Twain, Mark, -- 1835-1910 -- Criticism and interpretation; Twain, Mark, -- 1835-1910 -- Knowledge -- Journalism; Twain, Mark, -- 1835-1910 -- Correspondence; Twain, Mark, -- 1835-1910 -- Travel; Twain, Mark, -- 1835-1910 -- Knowledge -- America; Authors, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence; Humorists, American -- 19th century; Humorists, American -- 19th century -- Biography; United States -- Description and travel
Genres: Correspondence.; Biography.
Description: "A fresh perspective on the early years of Samuel Clemens's career as a writer and newspaper reporter. Caron examines Clemens's developing comic voice in his journalism in Nevada and San Francisco, then in the travel letters from Hawaii and letters chronicling his trip from California to New York City"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.