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Mark Twain's Letters is a collection of letters written by the author over the course of his life. The book provides readers with a unique insight into the life of Mark Twain and his thoughts on various issues. The letters have been compiled and edited by Albert Bigelow Paine and make for a compelling read. This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the life of Mark Twain or enjoys reading letters. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A delightful collection of stories about a group of woodland creatures who live in a hollow tree and go on all sorts of exciting adventures. With enchanting illustrations and lovable characters, this book will captivate young readers and ignite their imaginations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The book is a personal reminiscence of Mark Twain, by Albert Bigelow Paine, which lends insight into the author's life through significant events spanning from birth to his death. It includes original photographs and is considered a primary reference work on Mark Twain's life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A memoir by Albert Bigelow Paine, author of the Mark Twain biography. In One Man's Life chronicles Paine's life journey with humor and insight.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This is a collection of letters written by Mark Twain that offers insights into the author's life, personality, and creative process. The letters cover a wide range of topics, from Twain's travels to his literary ambitions, and are written in a style that is both witty and profound.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Mark Twain, A Biography: The Personal And Literary Life Of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, Volumes 3-4; Mark Twain, A Biography: The Personal And Literary Life Of Samuel Langhorne Clemens; Albert Bigelow Paine Albert Bigelow Paine Harper & brothers, 1912
""The Van Dwellers: A Strenuous Quest For A Home"" is a book written by Albert Bigelow Paine and published in 1901. The book is a memoir of Paine's experience living in a van with his wife and children as they traveled around the United States searching for a permanent home. The book provides a detailed account of their struggles and adventures as they faced various challenges such as harsh weather conditions, financial difficulties, and societal prejudices against their unconventional lifestyle. Paine also reflects on the joys and rewards of living a simpler life on the road and the sense of freedom it provided. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a van dweller in the early 20th century and offers insights into the American spirit of adventure and determination.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Albert Bigelow Paine (July 10, 1861 - April 9, 1937) was an American author and biographer best known for his work with Mark Twain. Paine was a member of the Pulitzer Prize Committee and wrote in several genres, including fiction, humor, and verse.Paine was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts and was moved to Bentonsport, Iowa when one year old. From early childhood until early adulthood, Paine lived in the village of Xenia in southern Illinois; here he received his schooling. His home in Xenia is still standing. At the age of twenty, he moved to St. Louis, where he trained as a photographer, and became a dealer in photographic supplies in Fort Scott, Kansas. Paine sold out in 1895 to become a full-time writer, moving to New York. He spent most of his life in Europe, including France where he wrote two books about Joan of Arc. This work was so well received in France that he was awarded the title of Chevalier in the Légion d'honneur by the French government.
The Mystery Of Evelin Delorme: A Hypnotic Story is a novel written by Albert Bigelow Paine and was first published in 1894. The book is a mystery story that revolves around the character of Evelin Delorme, a young woman who is believed to have been hypnotized by an unknown person. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the investigation of a detective named John Bell, who is hired by Evelin's father to find out the truth behind her mysterious condition.As the story progresses, John Bell delves deeper into the world of hypnotism and uncovers a web of deceit and manipulation. He encounters a number of suspects, including a doctor who is an expert in hypnotism, a wealthy businessman who may have a motive for harming Evelin, and even Evelin's own fianc�����, who may have something to hide.The novel is a gripping tale of suspense and intrigue, with twists and turns that keep the reader guessing until the very end. Paine's writing style is engaging and descriptive, bringing the characters and setting to life in vivid detail. The Mystery Of Evelin Delorme: A Hypnotic Story is a classic mystery novel that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
"Mr. Rabbit's Wedding" is a children's picture book written by Albert Bigelow Paine and first published in 1902. The story revolves around the characters Mr. Rabbit and Miss Cottontail, anthropomorphic rabbits who are preparing for their wedding. The book is known for its charming narrative and delightful illustrations. The central theme of the story is the anticipation and celebration of the upcoming wedding between Mr. Rabbit and Miss Cottontail. The narrative explores the preparations, excitement, and joy surrounding the union of the two rabbit characters. The story is simple and engaging, making it suitable for young readers. The book is celebrated for its endearing characters and whimsical illustrations, which capture the charm of the woodland setting and the festivities of a rabbit wedding. It's often regarded as a classic in children's literature, cherished for its timeless appeal and gentle storytelling. "Mr. Rabbit's Wedding" is a delightful tale that has been enjoyed by generations of children, and its enduring popularity lies in its ability to convey themes of love, friendship, and celebration in a manner that resonates with young readers.
The Tent Dwellers, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable volume falls within the genres of Agriculture Aquaculture, Fisheries, Angling
This biographical account of Mark Twain's life is written for young readers, but also caters to all who want to know and appreciate the man behind the famous pen name. Readers will follow the author's adventures, struggles, and triumphs; and learn about the creation and writing process of his most famous works. The book serves as a great introduction to the legendary author and humorist.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
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The Great White Way is a book written by Albert Bigelow Paine, which provides a comprehensive description of Broadway, the famous street in New York City known for its theaters and entertainment. The book covers the history of Broadway, its evolution over the years, and the various personalities who have contributed to its success. It also includes detailed accounts of the most famous shows and performers that have graced the stages of Broadway, along with behind-the-scenes stories and anecdotes. Paine's writing style is engaging and informative, making The Great White Way an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of American theater. The book is an essential read for theater lovers, historians, and anyone curious about the cultural significance of Broadway.1901. A record of an unusual voyage of discovery, and some romantic love affairs amid strange surroundings. The whole recounted by one Nicholas Chase, promoter of the expedition, whose reports have been arranged for publication by Paine. With drawings by Bernard J. Rosenmeyer, sketches by Chauncey Gale, and maps, etc., from Mr. Chase's note book. Paine wrote fiction, humor, verse, travel books and edited several magazines; but his outstanding work was a three-volume biography of Mark Twain, with whom he lived and traveled for four years. The Great White Way is his second novel and begins: For more than ten generations my maternal ancestors have been farers of the sea, and I was born within call of high tide. At the distance of a thousand miles inland it still called me, and often in childhood I work at night from dreams of a blue harbor with white sails. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Samuel Clemens' lifetime was what the development of America was all about: trade and life on the Mississippi; the gold rush days in the west; the development of publishing and industry in the east. It also goes in depth about Clemens' life abroad where he was the toast of society where ever he went. But the heart and soul of Clemens lie in his family and his days in Hartford, CT and Elmira, NY. He is a true genius, documenting the "real" America and through it's people and place in the world. Albert B Paine is an excellent writer commenting directly on most of the last years of Twain's life when he became his personal biographer/companion. Paine is truly in awe of Clemens, but not above presenting the human side of Mark Twain in the process of painstaking creation of this massive and greatly detailed biography.
This is a new release of the original 1921 edition.
Samuel Clemens' lifetime was what the development of America was all about: trade and life on the Mississippi; the gold rush days in the west; the development of publishing and industry in the east. It also goes in depth about Clemens' life abroad where he was the toast of society where ever he went. But the heart and soul of Clemens lie in his family and his days in Hartford, CT and Elmira, NY. He is a true genius, documenting the "real" America and through it's people and place in the world. Albert B Paine is an excellent writer commenting directly on most of the last years of Twain's life when he became his personal biographer/companion. Paine is truly in awe of Clemens, but not above presenting the human side of Mark Twain in the process of painstaking creation of this massive and greatly detailed biography.
""Mr. Rabbit's Wedding"" is a children's book written by Albert Bigelow Paine and first published in 1917. The story is part of the ""Hollow Tree Stories"" series and follows the adventures of Mr. Rabbit as he prepares for his upcoming wedding to Miss Cottontail. The book is filled with charming illustrations and delightful characters, including Mr. Frog, Mr. Squirrel, and Mr. Possum, who all help Mr. Rabbit with his wedding preparations. However, not everyone is happy about the upcoming nuptials, and Mr. Rabbit must navigate some unexpected obstacles before he can marry his beloved Miss Cottontail. With its timeless themes of love, friendship, and perseverance, ""Mr. Rabbit's Wedding"" is a classic children's book that has delighted generations of readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Samuel Clemens' lifetime was what the development of America was all about: trade and life on the Mississippi; the gold rush days in the west; the development of publishing and industry in the east. It also goes in depth about Clemens' life abroad where he was the toast of society where ever he went. But the heart and soul of Clemens lie in his family and his days in Hartford, CT and Elmira, NY. He is a true genius, documenting the "real" America and through it's people and place in the world. Albert B Paine is an excellent writer commenting directly on most of the last years of Twain's life when he became his personal biographer/companion. Paine is truly in awe of Clemens, but not above presenting the human side of Mark Twain in the process of painstaking creation of this massive and greatly detailed biography.
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