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Mark Twain, American novelist, in his later years, c1890s (1955)
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Mark Twain, American novelist, in his later years, c1890s (1955)
Mark Twain, American novelist, in his later years, c1890s (1955). Mark Twain was the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens. His best-known works are The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. A print from Mathew Brady Historian with a Camera by James D Horan, Bonanza Books, New York, 1955
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This print captures the essence of Mark Twain, the renowned American novelist, during his later years in the 1890s. Known by his pen name, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, Twain is celebrated for his literary masterpieces such as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. In this portrait, taken by Mathew Brady and featured in James D Horan's book "Mathew Brady Historian with a Camera" we witness Twain's distinguished appearance. The image showcases an elderly man with a remarkable face adorned by a well-groomed moustache. His wise eyes reflect a lifetime of experiences and adventures that have shaped him into one of America's most beloved authors. Through this photograph, we are transported back to the 19th century when Twain was at the height of his career. As we delve into this monochrome portrayal, it becomes evident that literature was not merely an occupation for Twain but rather an art form that defined him. This print serves as a reminder of his significant contributions to American literature and highlights his role as a prominent figure in shaping the country's cultural landscape. With its timeless appeal, this print allows us to connect with both the man behind Mark Twain and the era he lived in—the United States during its transformative 19th century. It stands as a testament to Twain's enduring legacy and continues to inspire readers around the world today.
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