The last house that author Mark Twain lived in is on the market.

Mark Twain

This seminar looks at two bestselling nineteenth-century American authors whose works made the subject of slavery popular among mainstream readers. _Uncle Tom's Cabin_ by Harriet Beecher Stowe and _The Adventures of_ _Huckleberry Finn_ by Mark Twain have subsequently become canonized and reviled, embraced and banned by individuals and groups at both ends of the political and cultural spectrum and everywhere in between.

Our guide to the greatest opening lines of novels in the English language, from Jane Austen to James Joyce

Explore Mark Twain's life with a timeline, reading list and selected writings.

colorized by Jecinci // Twain was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. His novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885), the latter often called "The Great American Novel" // source: facebook.com/jecinci

We're a fiery gift to the world, basically.