Mark Twain: A Biography - Volume III

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By Listen TheBook Posted on May 31, 2023

In Category - Biography & Autobiography

Authors: Albert Bigelow Paine In Year : 1912

Book Language: English

Audiobook: Mark Twain: A Biography - Volume III

VOLUME III, Part 1: 1900-1907 CCXII. THE RETURN OF THE CONQUEROR
CCXIII. MARK TWAIN—GENERAL SPOKESMAN
CCXIV. MARK TWAIN AND THE MISSIONARIES
CCXV. SUMMER AT “THE LAIR”
CCXVI. RIVERDALE—A YALE DEGREE
CCXVII. MARK TWAIN IN POLITICS
CCXVIII. NEW INTERESTS AND INVESTMENTS
CCXIX. YACHTING AND THEOLOGY
CCXX. MARK TWAIN AND THE PHILIPPINES
CCXXI. THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE
CCXXII. A PROPHET HONORED IN HIS COUNTRY
CCXXIII. AT YORK HARBOR
CCXXIV. THE SIXTY-SEVENTH BIRTHDAY DINNER
CCXXV. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CONTROVERSIES
CCXXVI. "WAS IT HEAVEN? OR HELL?”
CCXXVII. THE SECOND RIVERDALE WINTER
CCXXVIII. PROFFERED HONORS
CCXXXIX. THE LAST SUMMER AT ELMIRA
CCXXX. THE RETURN TO FLORENCE
CCXXXI. THE CLOSE OF A BEAUTIFUL LIFE
CCXXXII. THE SAD JOURNEY HOME
CCXXXIII. BEGINNING ANOTHER HOME
CCXXXIV. LIFE AT 21 FIFTH AVENUE
CCXXXV. A SUMMER IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
CCXXXVI. AT PIER 70
CCXXXVII. AFTERMATH
CCXXXVIII. THE WRITER MEETS MARK TWAIN
CCXXXIX. WORKING WITH MARK TWAIN
CCXL. THE DEFINITION OF A GENTLEMAN
CCXLI. GORKY, HOWELLS, AND MARK TWAIN
CCXLII. MARK TWAIN’S GOOD-BY TO THE PLATFORM
CCXLIII. AN INVESTMENT IN REDDING
CCXLIV. TRAITS AND PHILOSOPHIES
CCXLV. IN THE DAY’S ROUND
CCXLVI. THE SECOND SUMMER AT DUBLIN
CCXLVII. DUBLIN, CONTINUED
CCXLVIII. "WHAT IS MAN?” AND THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY
CCXLIX. BILLIARDS
CCL. PHILOSOPHY AND PESSIMISM
CCLI. A LOBBYING EXPEDITION
CCLII. THEOLOGY AND EVOLUTION
CCLIII. AN EVENING WITH HELEN KELLER
CCLIV. BILLIARD-ROOM NOTES
CCLV. FURTHER PERSONALITIES
VOLUME III, Part 2: 1907-1910 - CCLVI. HONORS FROM OXFORD
CCLVII. A TRUE ENGLISH WELCOME
CCLVIII. DOCTOR OF LITERATURE, OXFORD
CCLIX. LONDON SOCIAL HONORS
CCLX. MATTERS PSYCHIC AND OTHERWISE
CCLXI. MINOR EVENTS AND DIVERSIONS
CCLXII. FROM MARK TWAIN’s MAIL.
CCLXIII. SOME LITERARY LUNCHEONS
CCLXIV. "CAPTAIN STORMFIELD” IN PRINT
CCLXV. LOTOS CLUB HONORS
CCLXVI. A WINTER IN BERMUDA
CCLXVII. VIEWS AND ADDRESSES
CCLXVIII. REDDING
CCLXIX. FIRST DAYS AT STORMFIELD
CCLXX. THE ALDRICH MEMORIAL
CCLXXI. DEATH OF “SAM” MOFFETT
CCLXXII. STORMFIELD ADVENTURES
CCLXXIII. STORMFIELD PHILOSOPHIES
CCLXXIV. CITIZEN AND FARMER
CCLXXV. A MANTEL AND A BABY ELEPHANT
CCLXXVI. SHAKESPEARE-BACON TALK
CCLXXVII. "IS SHAKESPEARE DEAD?”
CCLXXVIII. THE DEATH OF HENRY ROGERS
CCLXXIX. AN EXTENSION OF COPYRIGHT
CCLXXX. A WARNING
CCLXXXI. THE LAST SUMMER AT STORMFIELD
CCLXXXII. PERSONAL MEMORANDA
CCLXXXIII. ASTRONOMY AND DREAMS
CCLXXXIV. A LIBRARY CONCERT
CCLXXXV. A WEDDING AT STORMFIELD
CCLXXXVI. AUTUMN DAYS
CCLXXXVII. MARK TWAIN’S READING
CCLXXXVIII. A BERMUDA BIRTHDAY
CCLXXXIX. THE DEATH OF JEAN
CCXC. THE RETURN TO BERMUDA
CCXCI. LETTERS FROM BERMUDA
CCXCII. THE VOYAGE HOME
CCXCIII. THE RETURN TO THE INVISIBLE
CCXCIV. THE LAST RITES
CCXCV. MARK TWAIN’S RELIGION
CCXCVI. POSTSCRIPT
Volume III - APPENDIXES - APPENDIX A - LETTER FROM ORION CLEMENS TO MISS WOOD CONCERNING HENRY CLEMENS (See Chapter xxvi)
APPENDIX B - MARK TWAIN’S BURLESQUE OF CAPTAIN ISAIAH SELLERS (See Chapter xxvii)
APPENDIX C - I. MARK TWAIN’S EMPIRE CITY HOAX - II. NEWS-GATHERING WITH MARK TWAIN (See Chapter xli)
APPENDIX D - FROM MARK TWAIN’S FIRST LECTURE, DELIVERED OCTOBER 2, 1866 - HAWAIIAN IMPORTANCE TO AMERICA - NATIVE PASSION FOR FUNERALS - VIEW FROM HALEAKALA - NOTICE OF MARK TWAIN’S LECTURE - “THE TROUBLE IS OVER” (See Chapter liv)
APPENDIX E - FROM “THE JUMPING FROG” BOOK (MARK TWAIN’S FIRST PUBLISHED VOLUME - I. ADVERTISEMENT - II. FROM ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS - III. FROM “A STRANGE DREAM” (Example of Mark Twain’s Early Descriptive Writing) (See Chapters lviii and lix)
APPENDIX F - THE INNOCENTS ABROAD (See Chapter lx)
APPENDIX G - MARK TWAIN AT THE CORRESPONDENTS CLUB, WASHINGTON (See Chapter lxiii)
APPENDIX H - ANNOUNCEMENT FOR LECTURE OF JULY 2, 1868 (See Chapter lxvi)
APPENDIX I - MARK TWAIN’S CHAMPIONSHIP OF THOMAS K. BEECHER (See Chapter lxxiv)
APPENDIX J - THE INDIGNITY PUT UPON THE REMAINS OF GEORGE HOLLAND BY THE REV. MR. SABINE. (See Chapter lxxvii)
APPENDIX K - A SUBSTITUTE FOR RULOFF - HAVE WE A SIDNEY CARTON AMONG US? (See Chapter lxxxii)
APPENDIX L - ABOUT LONDON - ADDRESS AT A DINNER GIVEN BY THE SAVAGE CLUB, LONDON, SEPTEMBER 28, 1872. (See Chapter lxxxvii)
APPENDIX M - LETTER WRITTEN TO MRS. CLEMENS FROM BOSTON, NOVEMBER, 1874, PROPHESYING A MONARCHY IN SIXTY-ONE YEARS. (See Chapter xcvii)
APPENDIX N - MARK TWAIN AND COPYRIGHT - I. PETITION Concerning Copyright (1875) - CIRCULAR TO AMERICAN AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS - II. Communications supposed to have been written by the Tsar of Russia and the Sultan of Turkey to Mark Twain on the subject of International Copyright, about 1890. - III. MARK TWAIN’S LAST SUGGESTION ON COPYRIGHT. (See Chapter cii)
APPENDIX O - Speech on John Greenleaf Whittier's birthday (See Chapter cxiv)
APPENDIX P - THE ADAM MONUMENT PETITION (See Chapter cxxxiv)
APPENDIX Q- GENERAL GRANT’S GRAMMAR (Written in 1886. Delivered at an Army and Navy Club dinner in New York City)
APPENDIX R - PARTY ALLEGIANCE. BEING A PORTION OF A PAPER ON “CONSISTENCY,” READ BEFORE THE MONDAY EVENING CLUB IN 1887. (See Chapter clxiii)
APPENDIX S - ORIGINAL PREFACE FOR “A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR’S COURT” (See Chapter clxxii)
APPENDIX T - A TRIBUTE TO HENRY H. ROGERS (See Chapter cc and earlier)
APPENDIX U - FROM MARK TWAIN’S LAST POEM BEGUN AT RIVERDALE, NEW YORK. FINISHED AT YORK HARBOR, MAINE, AUGUST 18, 1902 (See Chapter ccxxiii)
APPENDIX V - SELECTIONS FROM AN UNFINISHED BOOK, “3,000 YEARS AMONG THE MICROBES” THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A MICROBE, WHO, IN A FORMER EXISTENCE, HAD BEEN A MAN—HIS PRESENT HABITAT BEING THE ORGANISM OF A TRAMP, BLITZOWSKI. (WRITTEN AT DUBLIN, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1905) (See Chapter ccxxxv)
APPENDIX W - LITTLE BESSIE WOULD ASSIST PROVIDENCE (See Chapter cclxxxii)
APPENDIX X - Part One - A CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF MARK TWAIN’S WORKS, PUBLISHED AND OTHERWISE—FROM 1851-1859
APPENDIX X - Part Two - MARK TWAIN’S WORKS, PUBLISHED AND OTHERWISE—FROM 1860 to 1869
APPENDIX X - Part Three - MARK TWAIN’S WORKS, FROM 1870 to 1879
APPENDIX X - Part Four - MARK TWAIN’S WORKS, FROM 1880 to 1889
APPENDIX X - Part Five - MARK TWAIN’S WORKS, FROM 1890 to 1899
APPENDIX X - Part Six - MARK TWAIN’S WORKS, FROM 1900 to 1910

This work has been considered the "go-to" bio of Mark Twain for over a hundred years. Albert Bigelow Paine (July 10, 1861 – April 9, 1937) was an American author and biographer best known for his work with Mark Twain. These recordings of Paine's exhaustive biography cover Twain's personal and literary life in detail, heretofore, unapproached. The published work is divided into 7 sections, on three separate recordings:

Recording #1
-VOLUME I, Part 1: 1835-1866
-VOLUME I, Part 2: 1866-1875

Recording #2
-VOLUME II, Part 1: 1875-1886
-VOLUME II, Part 2: 1886-1900

Recording #3 (This Recording)
-VOLUME III, Part 1: 1900-1907
-VOLUME III, Part 2: 1907-1910
-Appendixes
( John Greenman and Wikipedia with special thanks to Eberhard Schneider, Altlußheim, Germany)