While visiting the place where Mark Twain penned some of his most famous tales, Illinois Wesleyan Professor of English James ...

The novel retells “Huckleberry Finn” from the viewpoint of the escaped-slave character Jim. The event will be Nov. 8 at Los ...

(CBS News) "The Adventures of Mark Twain" isn't the actual title of the memoir by the author of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." But the story of how this book is finally coming to be published ...

In winter 1819, a natural entrance to a cave was found just south of Hannibal, Mo. Locals came from time to time to see the interesting place. One of those visitors in the early 1840s was a young ...

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Everett’s novel “James,” which reimagines “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” by Mark Twain from the perspective of Huck’s ...

Mark Twain quotes are revered for their wisdom, just like MLK quotes. Born Samuel Clemens, Twain was a very successful writer, publishing American classics like The Adventures of Tom Sawyer in 1876, ...

Twain's novel pioneered the use of colloquial dialect, which has long caused controversy for its 219 uses of the N-word. Getty Images A British university has issued a “trigger warning” on Mark ...

Overshadowed Theatrical Productions seeks actors of all ages for the non-equity production of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, a ...

For years, Twain scholars have been fascinated with George Griffin. Born enslaved, many believe Griffin’s calm demeanor and intelligence was the inspiration for Jim, the resourceful runaway enslaved ...