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What we get wrong about Mark Twain. Ron Chernow’s sweeping new biography explores how the ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author became such a fixture in American literature and life, despite his failings.

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Ron Chernow’s exceptional biography devours the life’s work of Mark Twain, the perfect American writer who lived an imperfect American life.

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Excerpt From "Autobiography of Mark Twain" Friday, March 30, 1906 Three days ago a neighbor brought the celebrated Russian revolutionist, Tchaykoffsky, to call upon me.