Mark Twain's Partner

Mark Twain's Partner

by Michael J. Phillips

This book, written by Michael J. Phillips, offers a glimpse into the early life of Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain. Through the firsthand account of Calvin Higbie, a friend and fellow silver miner, we see the young Clemens during his time in Nevada in the 1860s. Higbie's perspective provides a unique and personal view of Clemens' character, his experiences, and the formative influences that shaped his future as a celebrated writer.

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