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Mark Twain's Aquarium: The Samuel Clemens-Angelfish Correspondence, 1905-1910
Mark Twain's Aquarium The Samuel ClemensAngelfish Correspondence 19051910
Author: Samuel Clemens
"What I lacked and what I needed," confessed Samuel Clemens in 1908, "was grandchildren." Near the end of his life, Clemens became the doting friend and correspondent of twelve schoolgirls ranging in age from ten to sixteen. For Clemens, "collecting" these surrogate granddaughters was a way of overcoming his loneliness, a respite from the pessim...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780820334981
ISBN-10: 0820334987
Publication Date: 9/1/2009
Pages: 328
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Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Book Type: Paperback
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