Mark Twain: A Biography - Volume II
Albert Bigelow Paine
Gelesen von John Greenman





Until recently, this work has been considered the "go-to" bio of Mark Twain. Albert Bigelow Paine (July 10, 1861 – April 9, 1937) was an American author and biographer best known for his work with Mark Twain. This recording of Paine's exhaustive biography covers Twain's personal and literary life in detail, heretofore unapproached. - Summary by John Greenman and Wikipedia (21 hr 57 min)
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VOLUME II, Part 1: 1875-1886 - CV. MARK TWAIN AT FORTY | 13:11 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CVI. HIS FIRST STAGE APPEARANCE | 5:50 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CVII. HOWELLS, CLEMENS, AND “GEORGE” | 9:30 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CVIII. SUMMER LABORS AT QUARRY FARM | 13:20 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CIX. THE PUBLIC APPEARANCE OF “TOM SAWYER” | 8:22 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CX. MARK TWAIN AND BRET HARTE WRITE A PLAY | 8:05 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXI. A BERMUDA HOLIDAY | 8:19 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXII. A NEW PLAY AND A NEW TALE | 7:59 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXIII. TWO DOMESTIC DRAMAS | 8:04 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXIV. THE WHITTIER BIRTHDAY SPEECH | 18:56 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXV. HARTFORD AND BILLIARDS | 11:39 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXVI. OFF FOR GERMANY | 6:47 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXVII. GERMANY AND GERMAN | 19:18 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXVIII. TRAMPING WITH TWICHELL | 17:33 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXIX. ITALIAN DAYS | 12:15 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXX. IN MUNICH | 8:13 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXI. PARIS, ENGLAND, AND HOMEWARD BOUND | 20:09 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXII. AN INTERLUDE | 6:06 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXIII. THE GRANT SPEECH OF 1879 | 15:05 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXIV. ANOTHER “ATLANTIC” SPEECH | 9:53 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXV. THE QUIETER THINGS OF HOME | 8:46 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXVI. "A TRAMP ABROAD” | 17:48 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXVII. LETTERS, TALES, AND PLANS | 15:21 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXVIII. MARK TWAIN’s ABSENT-MINDEDNESS | 8:26 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXIX. FURTHER AFFAIRS AT THE FARM | 11:14 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXX. COPYRIGHT AND OTHER FANCIES | 12:34 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXXI. WORKING FOR GARFIELD | 11:00 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXXII. A NEW PUBLISHER | 6:44 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXXIII. THE THREE FIRES—SOME BENEFACTIONS | 11:18 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXXIV. LITERARY PROJECTS AND A MONUMENT TO ADAM | 10:57 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXXV. A TRIP WITH SHERMAN AND AN INTERVIEW WITH GRANT | 9:44 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXXVI. "THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER” | 9:54 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXXVII. CERTAIN ATTACKS AND REPRISALS | 10:09 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXXVIII. MANY UNDERTAKINGS | 13:39 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXXXIX. FINANCIAL AND LITERARY | 10:54 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXL. DOWN THE RIVER | 17:10 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXLI. LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY | 10:16 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXLII. ''LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI'' | 6:16 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXLIII. A GUEST OF ROYALTY | 4:31 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXLIV. A SUMMER LITERARY HARVEST | 13:17 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXLV. HOWELLS AND CLEMENS WRITE A PLAY | 5:45 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXLVI. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS | 3:42 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXLVII. THE FORTUNES OF A PLAY | 6:25 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXLVIII. CABLE AND HIS GREAT JOKE | 18:12 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXLIX. MARK TWAIN IN BUSINESS | 7:04 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CL. FARM PICTURES | 11:20 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLI. MARK TWAIN MUGWUMPS | 11:04 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLII. PLATFORMING WITH CABLE | 19:41 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLIII. HUCK FINN COMES INTO HIS OWN | 14:16 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLIV. THE MEMOIRS OF GENERAL GRANT | 16:55 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLV. DAYS WITH A DYING HERO | 15:11 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLVI. THE CLOSE OF A GREAT CAREER | 6:46 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLVII. MINOR MATTERS OF A GREAT YEAR | 21:18 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLVIII. MARK TWAIN AT FIFTY | 9:39 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLIX. THE LIFE OF THE POPE | 8:59 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLX. A GREAT PUBLISHER AT HOME | 10:03 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXI. HISTORY: MAINLY BY SUSY | 13:57 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
VOLUME II, Part 2: 1886-1900 - CLXII. BROWNING, MEREDITH, AND MEISTERSCHAFT | 15:28 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXIII. LETTER TO THE QUEEN OF ENGLAND | 7:14 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXIV. SOME FURTHER ACCOUNT OF CHARLES L WEBSTER & CO. | 8:45 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXV. LETTERS, VISITS, AND VISITORS | 20:23 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXVI. A “PLAYER” AND A MASTER OF ARTS | 13:29 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXVII. NOTES AND LITERARY MATTERS | 12:58 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXVIII. INTRODUCING NYE AND RILEY AND OTHERS | 9:14 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXIX. THE COMING OF KIPLING | 8:29 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXX. ''THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER'' ON THE STAGE | 8:33 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXI. ''A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR’S COURT'' | 14:37 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXII. THE ''YANKEE'' IN ENGLAND | 15:40 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXIII. A SUMMER AT ONTEORA | 7:47 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXIV. THE MACHINE | 28:18 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXV. ''THE CLAIMANT''—LEAVING HARTFORD | 14:59 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXVI. A EUROPEAN SUMMER | 19:51 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXVII. KORNERSTRASSE,7 | 7:13 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXVIII. A WINTER IN BERLIN | 20:49 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXIX. A DINNER WITH WILLIAM II | 13:24 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXX. MANY WANDERINGS | 9:43 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXXI. NAUHEIM AND THE PRINCE OF WALES | 10:35 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXXII. THE VILLA VIVIANI | 15:28 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXXIII. THE SIEUR DE CONTE AND JOAN | 6:42 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXXIV. NEW HOPE IN THE MACHINE | 19:43 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXXV. AN INTRODUCTION TO H. RODGERS | 7:05 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXXVI. ''THE BELLE OF NEW YORK'' | 21:19 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXXVII. SOME LITERARY MATTERS | 7:36 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXXVIII. FAILURE | 12:13 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CLXXXIX. AN EVENTFUL YEAR ENDS | 31:47 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXC. STARTING ON THE LONG TRAIL | 8:18 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXCI. CLEMENS ILL IN ELMIRA WITH A DISTRESSING CARBUNCLE | 13:15 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXCII. ''FOLLOWING THE EQUATOR'' | 32:22 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXCIII. THE PASSING OF SUSY | 13:24 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXCIV. WINTER IN TEDWORTH SQUARE | 7:55 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXCV. ''PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF JOAN OF ARC'' | 15:26 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXCVI. MR. ROGERS AND HELEN KELLER | 8:09 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXCVII. FINISHING THE BOOK OF TRAVEL | 11:48 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXCVIII. A SUMMER IN SWITZERLAND | 12:14 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CXCIX. WINTER IN VIENNA | 12:37 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CC. MARK TWAIN PAYS HIS DEBTS | 11:28 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CCI. SOCIAL LIFE IN VIENNA | 15:47 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CCII. LITERARY WORK IN VIENNA | 11:39 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CCIII. AN IMPERIAL TRAGEDY | 5:39 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CCIV. THE SECOND WINTER IN VIENNA | 11:05 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CCV. SPEECHES THAT WERE NOT MADE | 20:47 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CCVI. A SUMMER IN SWEDEN | 14:51 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CCVII. 30, WELLINGTON COURT | 15:18 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CCVIII. MARK TWAIN AND THE WARS | 7:51 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CCIX. PLASMON, AND A NEW MAGAZINE | 13:00 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CCX. LONDON SOCIAL AFFAIRS | 9:46 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CCXI. DOLLIS HILL AND HOME | 6:44 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
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Donna Collier
love this rendition. reader uses different voices for each character. certainly kept my interest.