Clemens,Samuel Langhorne

Clemens,Samuel Langhorne
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne. Pen name Mark Twain (twān) 1835-1910.
American author who drew on his childhood along the Mississippi River to create masterpieces of humor and sarcasm, including Tom Sawyer (1876) and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884).

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  • CLEMENS, SAMUEL LANGHORNE —    an American humorist with the pseudonym of Mark Twain, born at Florida, Missouri, U.S.; began his literary career as a newspaper reporter and a lecturer; his first book The Jumping Frog ; visited Europe, described in the Innocents Abroad ;… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

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  • Clemens, Samuel Langhorne — (see Twain, Mark) …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • Samuel Langhorne Clemens — Mark Twain im Alter von 72 Jahren Samuel Langhorne Clemens (* 30. November 1835 in Florida, Missouri; † 21. April 1910 in Redding, Connecticut) – besser bekannt unter seinem Pseudonym Mark Twain – war ein US amerikanischer Schriftsteller. Mark… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Samuel Langhorne Clemens — Mark Twain « Twain » redirige ici. Pour les autres significations, voir Twain (homonymie). Mark Twain …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Samuel Langhorne Clemens — Den 30. november 1835 blev Samuel Langhorne Clemens født. Han blev bedre kendt under navnet Mark Twain. Han døde i 1910 …   Danske encyklopædi

  • Samuel Langhorne Clemens — noun United States writer and humorist best known for his novels about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1835 1910) • Syn: ↑Clemens, ↑Mark Twain • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author, ↑humorist, ↑humourist …   Useful english dictionary

  • Samuel Clemens — Mark Twain im Alter von 72 Jahren Samuel Langhorne Clemens (* 30. November 1835 in Florida, Missouri; † 21. April 1910 in Redding, Connecticut) – besser bekannt unter seinem Pseudonym Mark Twain – war ein US amerikanischer Schriftsteller. Mark… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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