A notice on Mark Twain AKA Samuel Clemens
Title: A notice on Mark Twain AKA Samuel Clemens
Category: /Literature/Biographies
Details: Words: 587 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
A notice on Mark Twain AKA Samuel Clemens
Category: /Literature/Biographies
Details: Words: 587 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Samuel Clemens was born and grew up in Hannibal, Missouri. This was the home of his later characters Tom Sawer and Huck Finn. In these books he incorporated such features that really existed in Hannibal; features such as Holidays Hill, Bear Creek and Lover's Leap. Clemens described the residents of Hannibal as happy and content with the lives they led in their small town.
In his late teens, Clemens left Hannibal on a riverboat to
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phrases like a cigar churns out smoke.
Clemens eventually bought a house on Long Island which he named Stormfield and stayed there through his final days. Samuel Clemens was born in 1835, the night of the Haley's Comet. He always said that he thought he would go out with the comet just as he came in with it. Well, he got his wish ; Clemens died in 1910 at age seventy five, the night of the Haley's Comet.