The Autobiography of Mark Twain | Chapters 43-52 Summary

Chapters 43-52
While in San Francisco, Twain gets two potential opportunities from an investor, both of which are foiled inadvertently by Twain's brother Orion. Twain does not make much money on his next several books or investments, and decides to become his own publisher. He puts his nephew-in-law, Webster, in charge of the business, starting with the publication of Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

Twain receives the contract to publish the memoirs of his friend General Grant, and reflects on his...


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