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Prologue | |
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"Something at Once Awful and Sublime" (1835-39) | |
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"The White Town, Drowsing ..." (1839) | |
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Of Words and the Word (1840-42) | |
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The Hannibal Decade (1843-53) | |
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Apprentice (1848-51) | |
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Rambler (1852-53) | |
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"So Far from Home ..." (1853-56) | |
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The Language of Water (1856-58) | |
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Ranger (1858-61) | |
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Washoe (1861-62) | |
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A Journalistic Counterculture (1862-63) | |
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"Mark Twain-More of Him" (1863) | |
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Code Duello (1863-64) | |
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A Villainous Backwoods Sketch (1864-65) | |
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"... And I Began to Talk" (1865-66) | |
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On the Road (1866-67) | |
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Back East (1867) | |
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"move-move-Move!" (1867) | |
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Pilgrims and Sinners (1867) | |
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In the Thrall of Mother Bear (October 1867-New Year's Day 1868) | |
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"A Work Humorously Inclined ..." (February-July 1868) | |
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The Girl in the Miniature (July 1868-October 1868) | |
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American Vandal (October-December 1868) | |
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"Quite Worthy of the Best" (1869) | |
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Fairyland (1870) | |
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"My Hated Nom de Plume ..." (1871) | |
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Sociable Jimmy (1871-72) | |
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The Lion of London (1872-73) | |
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Gilded (1873-74) | |
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Quarry Farm and Nook Farm (1874-75) | |
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The Man in the Moon (1875) | |
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"It Befell Yt One Did Breake Wind ..." (1876) | |
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God's Fool (1877) | |
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Abroad Again (1878-79) | |
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"A Personal Hatred for Humbug" (1880) | |
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"A Powerful Good Time" (1881-82) | |
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"All Right, Then ..." (1882-83) | |
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The American Novel (1884-85) | |
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Roll Over, Lord Byron (1886-87) | |
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"I Have Fed So Full on Sorrows ..." (1887-90) | |
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"We Are Skimming Along Like Paupers ..." (1891-June 1893) | |
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Savior (1893-94) | |
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Thunder-Stroke (1895-96) | |
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Exile and Return (1896-1900) | |
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Sitting in Darkness (1900-1905) | |
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Chapter the Last | |
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Notes | |
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Bibliography | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Index | |