
Mark Twain
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
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Emerging from a modest upbringing in Hannibal, Missouri, the future literary giant first learned the trade of printing as an apprentice before turning to typesetting and journalism. His early forays into storytelling earned worldwide attention with the 1865 humorous sketch about a jumping frog, launching a prolific career that produced enduring classics such as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, its se…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources