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Mark Twain Research Paper

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Samuel L. Clemens who is better known as Mark Twain is an author known for several novels, including two famous American literatures: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. He was born on November 30, 1835 in Florida, Missouri, he died on April 21, 1910, in Redding, Connecticut after living 74 years of age. He was 6 of 7 kids . His father died when Mark was 11 years old. Aside from writing novels Mark was also a journalist, boat pilot, lecturer, entrepreneur and inventor. Mark published his first sketch called A gallant fireman in his older brother Orion's local paper which at the time was named Western Union. In 1857, Mark Twain boarded a steamboat and headed to New Orleans in which he later met a pilot who
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