Twain expounds on this particular form of writing in an essay from a 1878 issue of the Atlantic Monthly. Reproduced in original format.
Read the contents of a lecture delivered by Mr. Clemens during his 1868 lecture tour, devoted to the topic of the detested traveling American.
Twain published this work in 1875, penned as a satire of the American legislative system and featuring a "stranger's narrative."
Anonymously published in Collier's Magazine, this work addresses the political and Twain's theological concerns.
Twain condemns the widespread discrimination against Jewish people and comments on the anti-Semitism he noticed in turn-of-the-century Europe.
From BoondocksNet.com, see the full text of this 1892 story, sharing Captain Hurricane Jones' interpretations of the Good Book.
Provides the text of Mark Twain's scathing criticism of King Leopold's brutal rule of the Congo Free State, with all of the original illustrations.
Take a look at this collection of essay, originally intended for both adults and children. Click on a title to read text.
Read accounts of the author's one year lecturing tour around the world, undertaken in 1895 in order to pay off creditors. With photos.