Mark Twain: A Biography - Volume III - Free Audiobook

Author(s): Albert Bigelow Paine,

Language: English

Genre(s): Biography & Autobiography Non-fiction

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1. VOLUME III, Part 1: 1900-1907 CCXII. THE RETURN OF THE CONQUEROR
2. CCXIII. MARK TWAIN—GENERAL SPOKESMAN
3. CCXIV. MARK TWAIN AND THE MISSIONARIES
4. CCXV. SUMMER AT “THE LAIR”
5. CCXVI. RIVERDALE—A YALE DEGREE
6. CCXVII. MARK TWAIN IN POLITICS
7. CCXVIII. NEW INTERESTS AND INVESTMENTS
8. CCXIX. YACHTING AND THEOLOGY
9. CCXX. MARK TWAIN AND THE PHILIPPINES
10. CCXXI. THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE
11. CCXXII. A PROPHET HONORED IN HIS COUNTRY
12. CCXXIII. AT YORK HARBOR
13. CCXXIV. THE SIXTY-SEVENTH BIRTHDAY DINNER
14. CCXXV. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CONTROVERSIES
15. CCXXVI. "WAS IT HEAVEN? OR HELL?”
16. CCXXVII. THE SECOND RIVERDALE WINTER
17. CCXXVIII. PROFFERED HONORS
18. CCXXXIX. THE LAST SUMMER AT ELMIRA
19. CCXXX. THE RETURN TO FLORENCE
20. CCXXXI. THE CLOSE OF A BEAUTIFUL LIFE
21. CCXXXII. THE SAD JOURNEY HOME
22. CCXXXIII. BEGINNING ANOTHER HOME
23. CCXXXIV. LIFE AT 21 FIFTH AVENUE
24. CCXXXV. A SUMMER IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
25. CCXXXVI. AT PIER 70
26. CCXXXVII. AFTERMATH
27. CCXXXVIII. THE WRITER MEETS MARK TWAIN
28. CCXXXIX. WORKING WITH MARK TWAIN
29. CCXL. THE DEFINITION OF A GENTLEMAN
30. CCXLI. GORKY, HOWELLS, AND MARK TWAIN
31. CCXLII. MARK TWAIN’S GOOD-BY TO THE PLATFORM
32. CCXLIII. AN INVESTMENT IN REDDING
33. CCXLIV. TRAITS AND PHILOSOPHIES
34. CCXLV. IN THE DAY’S ROUND
35. CCXLVI. THE SECOND SUMMER AT DUBLIN
36. CCXLVII. DUBLIN, CONTINUED
37. CCXLVIII. "WHAT IS MAN?” AND THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY
38. CCXLIX. BILLIARDS
39. CCL. PHILOSOPHY AND PESSIMISM
40. CCLI. A LOBBYING EXPEDITION
41. CCLII. THEOLOGY AND EVOLUTION
42. CCLIII. AN EVENING WITH HELEN KELLER
43. CCLIV. BILLIARD-ROOM NOTES
44. CCLV. FURTHER PERSONALITIES
45. VOLUME III, Part 2: 1907-1910 - CCLVI. HONORS FROM OXFORD
46. CCLVII. A TRUE ENGLISH WELCOME
47. CCLVIII. DOCTOR OF LITERATURE, OXFORD
48. CCLIX. LONDON SOCIAL HONORS
49. CCLX. MATTERS PSYCHIC AND OTHERWISE
50. CCLXI. MINOR EVENTS AND DIVERSIONS
51. CCLXII. FROM MARK TWAIN’s MAIL.
52. CCLXIII. SOME LITERARY LUNCHEONS
53. CCLXIV. "CAPTAIN STORMFIELD” IN PRINT
54. CCLXV. LOTOS CLUB HONORS
55. CCLXVI. A WINTER IN BERMUDA
56. CCLXVII. VIEWS AND ADDRESSES
57. CCLXVIII. REDDING
58. CCLXIX. FIRST DAYS AT STORMFIELD
59. CCLXX. THE ALDRICH MEMORIAL
60. CCLXXI. DEATH OF “SAM” MOFFETT
61. CCLXXII. STORMFIELD ADVENTURES
62. CCLXXIII. STORMFIELD PHILOSOPHIES
63. CCLXXIV. CITIZEN AND FARMER
64. CCLXXV. A MANTEL AND A BABY ELEPHANT
65. CCLXXVI. SHAKESPEARE-BACON TALK
66. CCLXXVII. "IS SHAKESPEARE DEAD?”
67. CCLXXVIII. THE DEATH OF HENRY ROGERS
68. CCLXXIX. AN EXTENSION OF COPYRIGHT
69. CCLXXX. A WARNING
70. CCLXXXI. THE LAST SUMMER AT STORMFIELD
71. CCLXXXII. PERSONAL MEMORANDA
72. CCLXXXIII. ASTRONOMY AND DREAMS
73. CCLXXXIV. A LIBRARY CONCERT
74. CCLXXXV. A WEDDING AT STORMFIELD
75. CCLXXXVI. AUTUMN DAYS
76. CCLXXXVII. MARK TWAIN’S READING
77. CCLXXXVIII. A BERMUDA BIRTHDAY
78. CCLXXXIX. THE DEATH OF JEAN
79. CCXC. THE RETURN TO BERMUDA
80. CCXCI. LETTERS FROM BERMUDA
81. CCXCII. THE VOYAGE HOME
82. CCXCIII. THE RETURN TO THE INVISIBLE
83. CCXCIV. THE LAST RITES
84. CCXCV. MARK TWAIN’S RELIGION
85. CCXCVI. POSTSCRIPT
86. Volume III - APPENDIXES - APPENDIX A - LETTER FROM ORION CLEMENS TO MISS WOOD CONCERNING HENRY CLEMENS (See Chapter xxvi)
87. APPENDIX B - MARK TWAIN’S BURLESQUE OF CAPTAIN ISAIAH SELLERS (See Chapter xxvii)
88. APPENDIX C - I. MARK TWAIN’S EMPIRE CITY HOAX - II. NEWS-GATHERING WITH MARK TWAIN (See Chapter xli)
89. 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)
90. 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)
91. APPENDIX F - THE INNOCENTS ABROAD (See Chapter lx)
92. APPENDIX G - MARK TWAIN AT THE CORRESPONDENTS CLUB, WASHINGTON (See Chapter lxiii)
93. APPENDIX H - ANNOUNCEMENT FOR LECTURE OF JULY 2, 1868 (See Chapter lxvi)
94. APPENDIX I - MARK TWAIN’S CHAMPIONSHIP OF THOMAS K. BEECHER (See Chapter lxxiv)
95. APPENDIX J - THE INDIGNITY PUT UPON THE REMAINS OF GEORGE HOLLAND BY THE REV. MR. SABINE. (See Chapter lxxvii)
96. APPENDIX K - A SUBSTITUTE FOR RULOFF - HAVE WE A SIDNEY CARTON AMONG US? (See Chapter lxxxii)
97. APPENDIX L - ABOUT LONDON - ADDRESS AT A DINNER GIVEN BY THE SAVAGE CLUB, LONDON, SEPTEMBER 28, 1872. (See Chapter lxxxvii)
98. APPENDIX M - LETTER WRITTEN TO MRS. CLEMENS FROM BOSTON, NOVEMBER, 1874, PROPHESYING A MONARCHY IN SIXTY-ONE YEARS. (See Chapter xcvii)
99. 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)
100. APPENDIX O - Speech on John Greenleaf Whittier's birthday (See Chapter cxiv)
101. APPENDIX P - THE ADAM MONUMENT PETITION (See Chapter cxxxiv)
102. APPENDIX Q- GENERAL GRANT’S GRAMMAR (Written in 1886. Delivered at an Army and Navy Club dinner in New York City)
103. APPENDIX R - PARTY ALLEGIANCE. BEING A PORTION OF A PAPER ON “CONSISTENCY,” READ BEFORE THE MONDAY EVENING CLUB IN 1887. (See Chapter clxiii)
104. APPENDIX S - ORIGINAL PREFACE FOR “A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR’S COURT” (See Chapter clxxii)
105. APPENDIX T - A TRIBUTE TO HENRY H. ROGERS (See Chapter cc and earlier)
106. APPENDIX U - FROM MARK TWAIN’S LAST POEM BEGUN AT RIVERDALE, NEW YORK. FINISHED AT YORK HARBOR, MAINE, AUGUST 18, 1902 (See Chapter ccxxiii)
107. 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)
108. APPENDIX W - LITTLE BESSIE WOULD ASSIST PROVIDENCE (See Chapter cclxxxii)
109. APPENDIX X - Part One - A CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF MARK TWAIN’S WORKS, PUBLISHED AND OTHERWISE—FROM 1851-1859
110. APPENDIX X - Part Two - MARK TWAIN’S WORKS, PUBLISHED AND OTHERWISE—FROM 1860 to 1869
111. APPENDIX X - Part Three - MARK TWAIN’S WORKS, FROM 1870 to 1879
112. APPENDIX X - Part Four - MARK TWAIN’S WORKS, FROM 1880 to 1889
113. APPENDIX X - Part Five - MARK TWAIN’S WORKS, FROM 1890 to 1899
114. APPENDIX X - Part Six - MARK TWAIN’S WORKS, FROM 1900 to 1910

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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)

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