Who Is Mark Twain?, (Paperback)

from Devil_llama

Not a masterpiece, but definitely interesting. This is a work of non-published short stories and essays that were left behind unpublished at Twain's death. Most of these works reflect Twain's familiar style, but several of them are unfinished. Some are autobiographical, others are purely literary...

from kaitanya64

I'm a big fan of Mark Twain's non-fiction, so I was intrigued by the concept of this book. However, while it contained a few clever pieces, overall, it didn't really seem to hold up to his larger, finished works. If you are a diehard fan who wants to read every scrap of Twain available, enjoy. Bu...

from ecuddy

Glorious, absolutely glorious.

from kvanuska

While I am a Twain aficionado, I'm by no means an expert on his works. I feel this disclaimer is necessary because great Twain scholars are probably even now queuing up their full-scale reviews of this book. While I can't help but admire his fiction, it is Twain's essays which I look to for inspi...

from bnbooklady

While it's certainly not necessary that one be a Twain expert to enjoy this collection, readers who have some familiarity with Twain and a fondness for his work and his history will get the most out of it. This one-sitting read would be a great gift for lovers of American literature and a nice ad...