Stephen Railton
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Samuel Clemens, the man known to history as Mark Twain, was more than one of America's greatest writers. He was our first true celebrity, one of the most photographed faces of the 19th and 20th centuries. This series of 24 lectures by an acclaimed teacher and scholar explores Twain's dual identities - as one of our classical authors and as an almost mythical presence in our nation's cultural life. The lectures are a gateway to both appreciating Twain's...
Author
Series
Leatherstocking tales volume 2
Language
English
Description
An adaptation of the story about the exploits of a young white man and his Mohican Indian friends during the French and Indian War.
Series
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Professor Stephen Railton of the University of Virginia explores the private persona behind the public figure through literary analysis of some of his Mark Twain's most representative works. A series of 24 lectures on a college course level.