目錄
Preface
Note on referencing
1 Mark Twain's life
The early life
River boating, the Civil War, the West
Early success, marriage, the Hartford years
Expatriation, financial loss, family tragedy
The final years
2 Contexts
Samuel Langhorne Clemens and 'Mark Twain'
3 Works
Twain's humour
Travel and travel writing: Innocents Abroad,
A Tramp Abroad, Roughing It, Life on the
Mississippi
Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
A Connecticut Yankee and Pudd'nhead Wilson
4 Critical reception and the late works
Notes
Guide to further reading
Index
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