Mark Twain - Libros y biografía

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (* 30. November 1835 in Florida, Missouri; † 21. April 1910 in Redding, Connecticut) – besser bekannt unter seinem Pseudonym Mark Twain – war ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller....

Oltre che uno dei più grandi narratori della storia, esponente di spicco della letteratura americana dell'Ottocento, Mark Twain è stato anche un acuto, attento, spietato osservatore della realtà quotidiana...

The Prince and the Pauper is a novel by American author Mark Twain. It was first published in 1881 in Canada, before its 1882 publication in the United States. The novel represents Twain's first attempt...

Lakeside was a pleasant little town of five or six thousand inhabitants, and a rather pretty one, too, as towns go in the Far West. It had church accommodations for thirty-five thousand, which is the...

Um livro saudavelmente selvagem. Inocência e infância em estado puro.  Rapaz traquinas, Tom Sawyer adora meter-se em problemas. Com o seu grupo de amigos, e pelos belos olhos da pequena Becky, ele inventa...

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (* 30. November 1835 in Florida, Missouri; † 21. April 1910 in Redding, Connecticut) – besser bekannt unter seinem Pseudonym Mark Twain – war ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller....

One day it occurred to me that it had been many years since the world had been afforded the spectacle of a man adventurous enough to undertake a journey through Europe on foot. After much thought, I decided...

Les Aventures de Tom Sawyer est le premier roman que Mark Twain écrit seul. Il est publié en 1876, d'abord en Angleterre en juin, puis aux États-Unis en décembre. Tom Sawyer est un orphelin d'une dizaine...

Roughing It is a book of semi-autobiographical travel literature by Mark Twain. It was written in 1870-71 and published in 1872, as a prequel to his first travel book The Innocents Abroad (1869). The...

Leben auf dem Mississippi; Nach dem fernen Westen von Mark Twain (Life on the Mississippi) ist eine 1883 erschienene Erzählung des US-amerikanischen Schriftstellers Mark Twain über sein eigenes Leben...

Mark Twain's 'The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg, and Other Stories' is a collection of short stories that satirizes human nature, society, and morality. Twain's signature humor and wit are evident throughout...

In 'Roughing It' by Mark Twain, the reader is taken on a humorous and adventurous journey through the American West in the mid-1800s. This travel memoir blends fact and fiction, showcasing Twain's witty...

Mark Twain's novel, 'The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg,' is a satirical exploration of human nature, morality, and the consequences of greed and corruption. The story is set in a small town where a mysterious...

Mark Twain's 'Eve's Diary, Complete' is a literary masterpiece that provides a unique perspective on the biblical story of Adam and Eve. Through Twain's signature wit and humor, the book offers a satirical...

Mark Twain's 'Burlesque Autobiography' is a satirical take on the traditional autobiographical genre. Through his witty and humorous writing style, Twain parodies the self-important and overly serious...

Mark Twain's 'In Defence of Harriet Shelley' is a thought-provoking and meticulous exploration of the life and work of Harriet Shelley, the often-overlooked first wife of poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. Twain...

Mark Twain's 'Extracts from Adam's Diary, translated from the original ms' is a witty and insightful take on the story of Adam and Eve, written in a humorous and satirical style typical of Twain's work....

Ao narrar as incríveis peripécias de Tom Sawyer e seu "bando de ladrões", tendo como pano de fundo o cotidiano complexo do Sul dos Estados Unidos do século XIX, Mark Twain criou um dos livros mais amados...

A vida de Joana d’Arc é única. Uma mera criança, ignorante, iletrada, uma pobre aldeã desconhecida e sem influência, encontrou uma grande nação acorrentada, indefesa e sem esperança sob domínio alheio,...

«Toda a literatura americana moderna vem de um livro de Mark Twain chamado Huckleberry Finn.» [Ernest Hemingway] Este livro pode ser interpretado como uma simples história sobre as aventuras de um rapaz...

Mark Twain's 'The Complete Works of Mark Twain' is a comprehensive collection that showcases the literary genius of one of America's most beloved authors. Included in this anthology are Twain's iconic...

This book includes all four novels that Mark Twain wrote about Tom Sawyer. These are: * The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) * Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884) * Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894) * Tom...

This book includes all four novels that Mark Twain wrote about Tom Sawyer. These are: * The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) * Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884) * Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894) * Tom...

Mark Twain's 'Roughing It' is a semi-autobiographical travelogue that takes readers on a wild journey through the American West during the 1860s. Filled with humor, adventure, and Twain's signature wit,...

Mark Twain's 'A Double Barrelled Detective Story' is a unique blend of mystery and satire, showcasing his signature humor and wit. Set in the American South, Twain cleverly weaves a tale of mistaken identities...

Mark Twain's 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 16 to 20' is a timeless piece of American literature that delves into themes of race, morality, and freedom. Twain's satirical and humorous literary...

Mark Twain's The Stolen White Elephant is a satirical mystery novel that seamlessly combines humor and wit. Set in the late 19th century, the book follows the absurd adventures of a stolen white elephant...

Mark Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 06 to 10" continues the compelling story of Huck Finn, a young boy navigating the Mississippi River with his friend Jim, a runaway slave. Twain's...

In Mark Twain's 'Those Extraordinary Twins', the reader is introduced to a pair of conjoined twins who navigate the challenges of fame and the curiosity of society in the 19th century. Twain's satirical...

In Mark Twain's 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 26 to 30', readers are taken on a journey through the American South as seen through the eyes of the young protagonist, Huck Finn. Twain's writing...