
Great American Authors | Mark Twain: Voice of a Nation | 3
American History Tellers
Mark Twain's Life and Impact on American Literature
Explore the fascinating life and death of the iconic author, Mark Twain, including his declaration about Halley's Comet, the poignant moment of his daughter rushing to his bedside, and the eerie appearance of the comet on the night of his passing. Learn about Twain's significant contributions to American literature and hear praises from literary critics William Dean Howells and Ernest Hemingway. Stay tuned for the next episode on John Steinbeck.
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