The Writings of Mark Twain [Pseud.]

The Writings of Mark Twain [Pseud.]

Author: Charles Dudley Warner

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781022536074

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Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner's satirical novel explores the greed, corruption, and absurdity of American politics and society during the Gilded Age. Follow the lives of two young men, one born into wealth and luxury and the other into poverty and obscurity, as they navigate the treacherous waters of politics and love. With its witty prose and biting commentary on the American Dream, The Gilded Age is a must-read for fans of Mark Twain's humor and social criticism. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


The Gilded Age - A Tale of Today

The Gilded Age - A Tale of Today

Author: Mark Twain

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2020-12-07

Total Pages: 382

ISBN-13: 1528791665

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Originally published in 1873, "The Gilded Age - A Tale of Today" is a collaboration between Charles Dudley Warner and Mark Twain. As gifted and popular writers of their time, this collaboration resulted in an insightful satire of the politics and society of the period following the Civil War. This is a fascinating novel and thoroughly recommended for anyone with an interest in American history. Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835–1910), more commonly known under the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, lecturer, publisher and entrepreneur most famous for his novels “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” (1876) and “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” (1884). Other notable works by this author include: “The Prince and the Pauper” (1881), and "Roughing It" (1872). Read & Co. Classics is proudly republishing this fantastic novel now in a new edition complete with a specially-commissioned biography of the author.


The Gilded Age

The Gilded Age

Author: Mark Twain

Publisher: Musson Book Company, [187-?]

Published: 1874

Total Pages: 642

ISBN-13:

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Two holograph leaves from the manuscript of The gilded age (1874), one in the hand of Mark Twain, the other in the hand of Charles Dudley Warner.


The Gilded Age

The Gilded Age

Author: Mark Twain

Publisher: Ezreads Publications Llc

Published: 2009-03

Total Pages: 624

ISBN-13: 9781615341238

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The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is an 1873 novel by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner that satirizes greed and political corruption in post-Civil War America. The term gilded age, commonly given to the era, comes from the title of this book. Twain and Warner got the name from Shakespeare's King John (1595): "To gild refined gold, to paint the lily... is wasteful and ridiculous excess. Illustrated.