“We consider that any man who can fiddle all through one of those Virginia Reels without losing his grip may be depended upon in any kind of musical emergency.”
Quote by Mark Twain
Work
Mark Twain of the Enterprise: newspaper articles & other documents, 1862-1864
This book compiles a selection of Mark Twain's writings from his time working for the Enterprise newspaper between 1862 and 1864. The documents include various articles, editorials, and other pieces that showcase his early writing style and perspectives. more
Author
Mark Twain
Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was a renowned American author and humorist in the 19th century. His works are characterized by humor, satire, and profound social insight, with notable novels such as 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'. more
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