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Mark Twains Speeches

Mark Twains Speeches

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Dive into the powerful words of Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) with this captivating collection of his 195 known, publicly-printed speeches. Compiled by Paul Fatout and published by the University of Iowa Press, these speeches are now available in the Public Domain, thanks to the efforts of the University of Iowa. Arranged chronologically, the collection spans from Twains first authenticated public address in 1864 to his poignant final speech, delivered just seven months before his passing. The printed work, titled Mark Twain Speaking, also includes extensive analysis, insightful notes, an appendix, and an index, shedding light on how various publications interpreted the same interview sessions. Join narrator John Greenman as he brings Twains eloquence to life in this remarkable audio recording.Copyright Comedy and Fairy Tales Arte Mondiale Politica e governo Scienze politiche Storia e critica della letteratura
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