Mark Twain's Speeches, Part 2

Mark Twain's Speeches, Part 2

by Mark Twain

This book presents a collection of Mark Twain's publicly delivered speeches spanning his career, from 1864 to shortly before his death. The speeches offer insights into Twain's wit, humor, and his social and political observations. Arranged chronologically, they provide a unique perspective on Twain's evolving thought and engagement with the issues of his time. The volume includes contextual information, notes, and an index for readers to navigate and understand the significance of each speech within the broader context of Twain's life and work.

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Mark Twain

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Twain was fascinated with science and scientific inquiry. He developed a close and lasting friendship with Nikola Tesla, and the two spent much time together in Tesla's laboratory. Twain patented thre...

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