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- ...muel Clemens]], humorist and commentator, who published under the pen name Mark Twain; [[H. L. Mencken]]; [[William Randolph Hearst]]; [[Joseph Pulitzer]]; and t4 KB (622 words) - 11:47, 2 February 2023
- ...n]] from [[Vienna]] and a very capable neuroanatomist.<ref>Stone JL (2003) Mark Twain on phrenology. ''Neurosurgery'' 53:1414-6; discussion 1416-7, UI: 14633308. ...were willing to test their conclusions. The following quote from one of [[Mark Twain]]'s letters nicely portrays the lack of a noted phrenologist's boldness in8 KB (1,298 words) - 14:23, 30 December 2020
- ...udonyms do not necessarily confer anonymity — it was well known that Mark Twain was actually Samuel Clemens, for example — but sometimes they allow t7 KB (1,051 words) - 18:31, 13 March 2024
- *[[Mark Twain]], author, self-identified as a Mugwump in his essay, ''[[Christian Science * Blount, Roy [http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/2001/07/blount.htm Mark Twain's Reconstruction] ''The Atlantic,'' July 2001.9 KB (1,334 words) - 16:50, 22 March 2023
- {{Image|12516r.jpg|left|150px|Mark Twain's ''Joan of Arc'', 1896}} The most ambitious attempt to retell Joan's story in fictional form was [[Mark Twain]]'s ''Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, by the Sieur Louis de Conte'''12 KB (2,113 words) - 02:05, 15 February 2010
- [[Mark Twain]], in "The Entertaining History of the Scriptural Panoramist" (1866), gives10 KB (1,515 words) - 07:31, 20 April 2024
- ...y specimens by [[Washington Irving]] (''History of New York'', 1809) and [[Mark Twain]] (''Life on the Mississippi'', 1883).<ref>''Merriam Webster’s Encycloped ...e or less literary forms by [[Poggio Bracciolini|Poggio]], Raspe, Töpffer, Mark Twain and others, popular tradition is subject to decay, which makes it impossibl8 KB (1,347 words) - 07:06, 17 May 2010
- The title is a paraphrased partial quote of a line from [[Mark Twain]]'s ''[[The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn]]'': "Hain’t we got all the fo4 KB (612 words) - 00:28, 31 July 2023
- ...reaking a church window." <ref>{{cite news |first=Mark |last=Twain |title=MARK TWAIN IN MONTREAL |url=http://www.twainquotes.com/18811210.html |work=New York Ti12 KB (1,842 words) - 00:11, 28 October 2013
- ...l. Rowling is not Quirrell, nor is Rowling Potter; Dickens is not Scrooge; Mark Twain is not Huckleberry Finn.5 KB (754 words) - 22:00, 21 October 2010
- ...wist, like her famous poem ''"[[Because I Could Not Stop for Death]]"''. [[Mark Twain]]'s (1835-1910) style was greatly influenced by his journalistic work. Like ...e]] - [[Nathaniel Hawthorne]] - [[Herman Melville]] - [[Walt Whitman]] - [[Mark Twain]] - [[Theodore Dreiser]] - [[Stephen Crane]] - [[Henry James]] - [[Emily Di9 KB (1,383 words) - 15:19, 20 March 2023
- ...http://www.twainquotes.com/interviews/AbleYachtsman.html Twainquotes.com ''Mark Twain, Able Yachtsman, on Why Lipton Failed to Lift the Cup'']</ref>29 KB (4,517 words) - 06:40, 15 January 2024
- ...istorically, the term refers to residents of [[New England]], as used by [[Mark Twain]] in ''[[A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court]]''. During and after One of [[Mark Twain]]'s most famous novels, ''[[A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court]]''14 KB (2,183 words) - 08:54, 2 March 2024
- * Mark Twain Medal , Smithsonian Museum7 KB (1,028 words) - 08:59, 7 July 2023
- ...times seems a figure out of Southwestern humor, a kind of second cousin to Mark Twain's Duke and Dauphin.13 KB (2,010 words) - 09:59, 27 June 2023
- ...ntoliu's ''Manual d'Historia de la Litteratura catalana moderna''</ref> [[Mark Twain]] considered his influence pernicious.<ref>e g ''Life on the Mississippi'',11 KB (1,790 words) - 08:42, 23 May 2016
- The term "Gilded Age" was coined by [[Mark Twain]] and [[Charles Dudley Warner]] in their book, ''The Gilded Age: A Tale of16 KB (2,375 words) - 15:27, 19 January 2024
- ...yer series#Tom Sawyer|Tom Sawyer]] in the famous book of your compatriot [[Mark Twain]]. This book is well known and loved in our country by all boys and girls.15 KB (2,376 words) - 10:28, 27 June 2023
- ...nbeck's work, "as if half his literary inheritance came from the best of [[Mark Twain]]—and the other half from the worst of [[Cotton Mather]]." But he ass15 KB (2,448 words) - 00:06, 9 March 2023
- ...antic Books,U.S. ISBN 1556436718 Contains personal stories and quotes from Mark Twain, Charles Darwin, Martina Navratilova, David Beckham, Marlene Dietrich, Cath15 KB (2,208 words) - 07:23, 27 November 2010