Cover of Mark Twain's America

Bernard Augustine De Voto

Mark Twain's America

1932

This book examines Mark Twain's life and works within the context of 19th-century American society and culture. De Voto analyzes how Twain's writing reflected and was shaped by the social customs, civilization, and national character of his era.

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