The letters of Mark Twain and Joseph Hopkins Twichell / edited by Harold K. Bush, Steve Courtney, and Peter Messent ; supplementary text by Peter Messent.

Author/creator Twain, Mark author.
Format Book
PublicationAthens, Georgia : The University of Georgia, [2017]
Descriptionx, 447 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. Correspondence.
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910--Friends and associates.
Twichell, Joseph Hopkins, 1838-1918--Correspondence.
Authors, American--19th century. --Correspondence.
Clergy--Connecticut. --Correspondence.
Military chaplains--United States. --Correspondence.

Other author/creatorTwichell, Joseph Hopkins, 1838-1918, author.
Other author/creatorBush, Harold K. (Harold Karl), 1956-2021 editor.
Other author/creatorCourtney, Steve, 1948- editor.
Other author/creatorMessent, Peter B., editor.
Uniform titleCorrespondence. Selections
Contents Introduction -- Part 1. 1868-1871. First meeting (Hartford); the Twain-Olivia Langdon courtship and marriage; the Buffalo residence -- Part 2. 1871-1891. Twain's Hartford years -- Part 3. 1891-1900. Twain and his family as peripatetics; business failure; the death of Susy; continued exile -- Part 4. 1901-1904. The return to America; Livy's illness and death -- Part 5. 1904-1910. After Livy's death; the final years -- A brief afterword -- Appendix 1. Undated or fragmentary correspondence -- Appendix 2. Four further letters.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formRecords and correspondence.
LCCN 2016039451
ISBN9780820350752 hardbound ; alkaline paper
ISBN0820350753 hardbound ; alkaline paper
ISBNelectronic book