Mark Twain: Selected References & Links

Compiled by Ralph Dumain

On this site:

“Mark Twain kaj la trustoj (Anekdoto)” [in Esperanto translation]

The Science Fiction of Mark Twain (Contents), edited by David Ketterer

Selected works by Mark Twain:

The American Claimant, foreword by Shelley Fisher Fishkin, introduction by Bobbie Ann Mason, afterword by Peter Messent. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.

The American Claimant (1892).

The Diaries of Adam and Eve; Foreword, Shelley Fisher Fishkin; Introduction, Ursula K. LeGuin; Afterword, Laura E. Skandera-Trombley. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010.

Extracts from Adam's Diary, translated from the original ms. by Mark Twain

Eve’s Diary, Complete by Mark Twain

Letters from the Earth, edited by Bernard DeVoto, with a preface by Henry Nash Smith. New York; Evanston: Harper & Row, 1962. Contents.

Mark Twain’s Fables of Man, edited with an Introduction by John S. Tuckey, Kenneth M. Sanderson, Bernard L. Stein, Frederick Anderson. Berkeley; Los Angeles; London: University of California Press, 1972. (The Mark Twain Papers; 7)

Note “Little Bessie” (pp. 33-44).

The Mysterious Stranger [Manuscripts], edited with an introduction by William M. Gibson. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1970. (The Mark Twain Papers)

Other anthologies:

Note: there is considerable overlap among the anthologies listed on this page.

The Bible According to Mark Twain: Irreverent Writings on Eden, Heaven, and the Flood by America’s Master Satirist, edited by Howard G. Baetzhold and Joseph B. McCullough. New York: Touchstone, 1996. (Originally 1995.)

The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain, edited with an introduction by Charles Neider. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1985. (Originally 1957, with several editions by different publishers. Also: The Complete Short Stories, with an introduction by Adam Gopnik. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2012.

A Pen Warmed Up In Hell: Mark Twain in Protest, edited by Frederick Anderson. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1972.

The Portable Mark Twain, edited by Bernard De Voto. New York: The Viking Press, 1946. Also: The Portable Mark Twain, edited with an introduction by Tom Quirk. New York: Penguin Books, 2004.

What Is Man? and Other Philosophical Writings, edited and with an Introduction by Paul Baender. Berkeley; Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1973. (The Works of Mark Twain)

Which Was the Dream? and Other Symbolic Writings of the Later Years [1896-1905], edited with an Introduction by John S. Tuckey. Berkeley; Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1968. The Mark Twain Papers)

About Mark Twain:

Foner, Philip S. Mark Twain: Social Critic. New York: International Publishers, 1958.

Mark Twain: Selected References & Links

Compiled by Ralph Dumain

On this site:

Related links, bibliographies & guides on this site:

Selected works by Mark Twain:

Other anthologies:

About Mark Twain:

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