
Lives & Memoirs
Mark Twain: A Biography - Volume II
Albert Bigelow Paine
1912
21h 58m
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The second volume of Albert Bigelow Paine's authorized biography of Mark Twain, written by his friend and secretary. It follows the humorist through the height of his fame and fortune. The definitive contemporary life of a literary giant.
Inside this audiobook
107 chapters
- 1VOLUME II, Part 1: 1875-1886 - CV. MARK TWAIN AT FORTY13m
- 2CVI. HIS FIRST STAGE APPEARANCE6m
- 3CVII. HOWELLS, CLEMENS, AND “GEORGE”10m
- 4CVIII. SUMMER LABORS AT QUARRY FARM13m
- 5CIX. THE PUBLIC APPEARANCE OF “TOM SAWYER”8m
- 6CX. MARK TWAIN AND BRET HARTE WRITE A PLAY8m
- 7CXI. A BERMUDA HOLIDAY8m
- 8CXII. A NEW PLAY AND A NEW TALE8m
- 9CXIII. TWO DOMESTIC DRAMAS8m
- 10CXIV. THE WHITTIER BIRTHDAY SPEECH19m
- 11CXV. HARTFORD AND BILLIARDS12m
- 12CXVI. OFF FOR GERMANY7m
- 13CXVII. GERMANY AND GERMAN19m
- 14CXVIII. TRAMPING WITH TWICHELL18m
- 15CXIX. ITALIAN DAYS12m
- 16CXX. IN MUNICH8m
- 17CXXI. PARIS, ENGLAND, AND HOMEWARD BOUND20m
- 18CXXII. AN INTERLUDE6m
- 19CXXIII. THE GRANT SPEECH OF 187915m
- 20CXXIV. ANOTHER “ATLANTIC” SPEECH10m
- 21CXXV. THE QUIETER THINGS OF HOME9m
- 22CXXVI. "A TRAMP ABROAD”18m
- 23CXXVII. LETTERS, TALES, AND PLANS15m
- 24CXXVIII. MARK TWAIN’s ABSENT-MINDEDNESS8m
- 25CXXIX. FURTHER AFFAIRS AT THE FARM11m
- 26CXXX. COPYRIGHT AND OTHER FANCIES13m
- 27CXXXI. WORKING FOR GARFIELD11m
- 28CXXXII. A NEW PUBLISHER7m
- 29CXXXIII. THE THREE FIRES—SOME BENEFACTIONS11m
- 30CXXXIV. LITERARY PROJECTS AND A MONUMENT TO ADAM11m
- 31CXXXV. A TRIP WITH SHERMAN AND AN INTERVIEW WITH GRANT10m
- 32CXXXVI. "THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER”10m
- 33CXXXVII. CERTAIN ATTACKS AND REPRISALS10m
- 34CXXXVIII. MANY UNDERTAKINGS14m
- 35CXXXIX. FINANCIAL AND LITERARY11m
- 36CXL. DOWN THE RIVER17m
- 37CXLI. LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY10m
- 38CXLII. ''LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI''6m
- 39CXLIII. A GUEST OF ROYALTY5m
- 40CXLIV. A SUMMER LITERARY HARVEST13m
- 41CXLV. HOWELLS AND CLEMENS WRITE A PLAY6m
- 42CXLVI. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS4m
- 43CXLVII. THE FORTUNES OF A PLAY6m
- 44CXLVIII. CABLE AND HIS GREAT JOKE18m
- 45CXLIX. MARK TWAIN IN BUSINESS7m
- 46CL. FARM PICTURES11m
- 47CLI. MARK TWAIN MUGWUMPS11m
- 48CLII. PLATFORMING WITH CABLE20m
- 49CLIII. HUCK FINN COMES INTO HIS OWN14m
- 50CLIV. THE MEMOIRS OF GENERAL GRANT17m
- 51CLV. DAYS WITH A DYING HERO15m
- 52CLVI. THE CLOSE OF A GREAT CAREER7m
- 53CLVII. MINOR MATTERS OF A GREAT YEAR21m
- 54CLVIII. MARK TWAIN AT FIFTY10m
- 55CLIX. THE LIFE OF THE POPE9m
- 56CLX. A GREAT PUBLISHER AT HOME10m
- 57CLXI. HISTORY: MAINLY BY SUSY14m
- 58VOLUME II, Part 2: 1886-1900 - CLXII. BROWNING, MEREDITH, AND MEISTERSCHAFT15m
- 59CLXIII. LETTER TO THE QUEEN OF ENGLAND7m
- 60CLXIV. SOME FURTHER ACCOUNT OF CHARLES L WEBSTER & CO.9m
- 61CLXV. LETTERS, VISITS, AND VISITORS20m
- 62CLXVI. A “PLAYER” AND A MASTER OF ARTS13m
- 63CLXVII. NOTES AND LITERARY MATTERS13m
- 64CLXVIII. INTRODUCING NYE AND RILEY AND OTHERS9m
- 65CLXIX. THE COMING OF KIPLING8m
- 66CLXX. ''THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER'' ON THE STAGE9m
- 67CLXXI. ''A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR’S COURT''15m
- 68CLXXII. THE ''YANKEE'' IN ENGLAND16m
- 69CLXXIII. A SUMMER AT ONTEORA8m
- 70CLXXIV. THE MACHINE28m
- 71CLXXV. ''THE CLAIMANT''—LEAVING HARTFORD15m
- 72CLXXVI. A EUROPEAN SUMMER20m
- 73CLXXVII. KORNERSTRASSE,77m
- 74CLXXVIII. A WINTER IN BERLIN21m
- 75CLXXIX. A DINNER WITH WILLIAM II13m
- 76CLXXX. MANY WANDERINGS10m
- 77CLXXXI. NAUHEIM AND THE PRINCE OF WALES11m
- 78CLXXXII. THE VILLA VIVIANI15m
- 79CLXXXIII. THE SIEUR DE CONTE AND JOAN7m
- 80CLXXXIV. NEW HOPE IN THE MACHINE20m
- 81CLXXXV. AN INTRODUCTION TO H. RODGERS7m
- 82CLXXXVI. ''THE BELLE OF NEW YORK''21m
- 83CLXXXVII. SOME LITERARY MATTERS8m
- 84CLXXXVIII. FAILURE12m
- 85CLXXXIX. AN EVENTFUL YEAR ENDS32m
- 86CXC. STARTING ON THE LONG TRAIL8m
- 87CXCI. CLEMENS ILL IN ELMIRA WITH A DISTRESSING CARBUNCLE13m
- 88CXCII. ''FOLLOWING THE EQUATOR''32m
- 89CXCIII. THE PASSING OF SUSY13m
- 90CXCIV. WINTER IN TEDWORTH SQUARE8m
- 91CXCV. ''PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF JOAN OF ARC''15m
- 92CXCVI. MR. ROGERS AND HELEN KELLER8m
- 93CXCVII. FINISHING THE BOOK OF TRAVEL12m
- 94CXCVIII. A SUMMER IN SWITZERLAND12m
- 95CXCIX. WINTER IN VIENNA13m
- 96CC. MARK TWAIN PAYS HIS DEBTS11m
- 97CCI. SOCIAL LIFE IN VIENNA16m
- 98CCII. LITERARY WORK IN VIENNA12m
- 99CCIII. AN IMPERIAL TRAGEDY6m
- 100CCIV. THE SECOND WINTER IN VIENNA11m
- 101CCV. SPEECHES THAT WERE NOT MADE21m
- 102CCVI. A SUMMER IN SWEDEN15m
- 103CCVII. 30, WELLINGTON COURT15m
- 104CCVIII. MARK TWAIN AND THE WARS8m
- 105CCIX. PLASMON, AND A NEW MAGAZINE13m
- 106CCX. LONDON SOCIAL AFFAIRS10m
- 107CCXI. DOLLIS HILL AND HOME7m
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