Mark Twain A to Z (Magill’s Literary Annual 1991-2005)
At a glance:
- Author: R. Kent Rasmussen
- First Published: 1995
- Type of Work: Literary history
- Genres: Criticism, Nonfiction, Biography
- Subjects: Authors or writers, Literature, Novelists, Humorists, Encyclopedias or dictionaries
Mark Twain is probably the best-known and best-loved American writer, both in the United States and around the world. New editions of various volumes of his works appear each year and continue to sell, alongside newly configured collections of his shorter pieces. His books are taught in classrooms in every region of the globe. More than one hundred articles and books about him appear every year. Whatever the current trend in literary or cultural criticism, Mark Twain proves himself amenable to being deciphered by whatever methods fashion dictates. The constant stream of scholarly...
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