Mark Twain: A Biography - Volume 1
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 30 min)
Kapitel
INTRODUCTION - VOLUME I, Part 1: 1835-1866 | 4:13 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
I. ANCESTORS | 7:47 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
II. THE FORTUNES OF JOHN AND JANE CLEMENS | 10:00 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
III. A HUMBLE BIRTHPLACE | 8:44 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
IV. BEGINNING A LONG JOURNEY | 11:09 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
V. THE WAY OF FORTUNE | 5:04 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
VI. A NEW HOME | 7:23 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
VII. THE LITTLE TOWN OF HANNIBAL | 11:01 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
VIII. THE FARM | 8:47 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
IX. SCHOOL-DAYS | 12:10 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
X. EARLY VICISSITUDE AND SORROW | 10:44 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XI. DAYS OF EDUCATION | 22:07 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XII. TOM SAWYER'S BAND | 22:55 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XIII. THE GENTLER SIDE | 9:17 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XIV. THE PASSING OF JOHN CLEMENS | 4:20 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XV. A YOUNG BEN FRANKLIN | 15:19 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XVI. THE TURNING-POINT | 5:15 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XVII. THE HANNIBAL “JOURNAL” | 11:15 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XVIII. THE BEGINNING OF A LITERARY LIFE | 10:55 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XIX. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF FRANKLIN | 23:46 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XX. KEOKUK DAYS | 20:38 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXI. SCOTCHMAN NAMED MACFARLANE | 9:03 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXII. THE OLD CALL OF THE RIVER | 10:10 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXIII. THE SUPREME SCIENCE | 17:19 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXIV. THE RIVER CURRICULUM | 11:23 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXV. LOVE-MAKING AND ADVENTURE | 15:52 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXVI. THE TRAGEDY OF THE “PENNSYLVANIA” | 13:45 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXVII. THE PILOT | 14:53 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXVIII. PILOTING AND PROPHECY | 25:31 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXIX. THE END OF PILOTING | 6:00 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXX. THE SOLDIER | 13:55 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXXI. OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY | 8:00 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXXII. THE PIONEER | 19:23 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXXIII. THE PROSPECTOR | 13:23 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXXIV. TERRITORIAL CHARACTERISTICS | 13:21 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXXV. THE MINER | 19:02 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXXVI. LAST MINING DAYS | 10:36 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXXVII. THE NEW ESTATE | 10:48 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXXVIII. ONE OF THE “STAFF” | 15:19 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XXXIX. PHILOSOPHY AND POETRY | 6:19 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XL. “MARK TWAIN” | 10:11 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XLI. THE CREAM OF COMSTOCK HUMOR | 17:34 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XLII REPORTORIAL DAYS | 14:16 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XLIII. ARTEMUS WARD | 11:06 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XLIV. GOVERNOR OF THE “THIRD HOUSE” | 14:13 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XLV. A COMSTOCK DUEL | 8:33 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XLVI. GETTING SETTLED IN SAN FRANCISCO | 8:55 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XLVII. BOHEMIAN DAYS | 15:26 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XLVIII. THE REFUGE OF THE HILLS | 13:02 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XLIX. THE JUMPING FROG | 8:49 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
L. BACK TO THE TUMULT | 5:47 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LI. THE CORNER-STONE | 9:23 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LII. A COMMISSION TO THE SANDWICH ISLANDS | 9:52 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LIII. ANSON BURLINGAME AND THE “HORNET” DISASTER | 13:01 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
VOLUME I, Part 2: 1866-1875 LIV. THE LECTURER | 11:22 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LV. HIGHWAY ROBBERY | 15:17 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LVI. BACK TO THE STATES | 8:41 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LVII. OLD FRIENDS AND NEW PLANS | 7:39 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LVIII. A NEW BOOK AND A LECTURE | 14:46 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LIX. THE FIRST BOOK | 14:03 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LX. THE INNOCENTS AT SEA | 17:24 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXI. THE INNOCENTS ABROAD | 18:27 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXII. THE RETURN OF THE PILGRIMS | 17:53 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXIII. IN WASHINGTON—A PUBLISHING PROPOSITION | 15:40 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXIV. OLIVIA LANGDON | 8:56 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXV. A CONTRACT WITH ELISHA BLISS, JR. | 13:01 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXVI. BACK TO SAN FRANCISCO | 11:18 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXVII. A VISIT TO ELMIRA | 6:15 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXVIII. THE REV. “JOE” TWICHELL | 7:02 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXIX. A LECTURE TOUR | 8:06 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXX. INNOCENTS AT HOME—AND “THE INNOCENTS ABROAD” | 11:31 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXI. THE GREAT BOOK OF TRAVEL | 6:44 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXII. THE PURCHASE OF A PAPER | 11:08 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXIII. THE FIRST MEETING WITH HOWELLS | 4:26 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXIV. THE WEDDING-DAY | 13:51 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXV. AS TO DESTINY | 2:20 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXVI. ON THE BUFFALO “EXPRESS” | 12:15 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXVII. THE “GALAXY” | 13:53 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXVIII. THE PRIMROSE PATH | 14:22 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXIX. THE OLD HUMAN STORY | 11:07 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXX. LITERARY PROJECTS | 16:44 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXXI. SOME FURTHER LITERARY MATTERS | 14:50 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXXII. THE WRITING OF “ROUGHING IT” | 20:40 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXXIII. LECTURING DAYS | 21:16 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXXIV. "ROUGHING IT” | 9:50 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXXV. A BIRTH, A DEATH, AND A VOYAGE | 10:01 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXXVI. ENGLAND | 9:15 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXXVII. THE BOOK THAT WAS NEVER WRITTEN | 25:36 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXXVIII. "THE GILDED AGE” | 13:48 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
LXXXIX. PLANNING A NEW HOME | 4:09 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XC. A LONG ENGLISH HOLIDAY | 20:55 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XCI. A LONDON LECTURE | 11:13 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XCII. FURTHER LONDON LECTURE TRIUMPHS | 13:43 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XCIII. THE REAL COLONEL SELLERS-GOLDEN DAYS | 9:23 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XCIV. BEGINNING “TOM SAWYER” | 20:31 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XCV. AN “ATLANTIC” STORY AND A PLAY | 14:35 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XCVI. THE NEW HOME | 12:47 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XCVII. THE WALK TO BOSTON | 10:24 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XCVIII. "OLD TIMES ON THE MISSISSIPPI” | 8:34 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
XCIX. A TYPEWRITER, AND A JOKE ON ALDRICH | 9:41 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
C. RAYMOND, MENTAL TELEGRAPHY, ETC. | 20:14 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CI. CONCLUDING “TOM SAWYER”—MARK TWAIN’s “EDITORS” | 7:29 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CII. "SKETCHES NEW AND OLD” | 9:16 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CIII. "ATLANTIC” DAYS | 8:23 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
CIV. MARK TWAIN AND HIS WIFE | 12:48 | Gelesen von John Greenman |
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sandy
Good book! John Greenman is an excellent reader. Enjoy listening to all of Twain’s books read by him. Is there going to be a volume 2?