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Amerikas literarischer Glücksritter. Er war Lotse auf einem Raddampfer und Goldsucher im Wilden Westen. Er war Drucker, Journalist und Vortragsreisender. Und: Er war einer der größten Schriftsteller Amerikas. Seine Helden Tom Sawyer und Huckleberry Finn machten ihn unsterblich. Mark Twain war schon zu Lebzeiten ein Weltstar, der Präsidenten und Könige persönlich kannte. Was kaum einer weiß: Sein eigenes Leben war spannender als jeder Abenteuerroman. Als Experte: Michael Hochgeschwender.

When the first volume of Mark Twain's uncensored autobiography was published in 2010, it was hailed as an essential addition to the shelf of his works and a crucial document for our understanding of the great humorist's life and times. This third and final volume crowns and completes his life's work. Like its companion volumes, it chronicles Twain's inner and outer life through a series of daily dictations that go wherever his fancy leads.

Mark Twain's complete, uncensored Autobiography was an instant best seller when the first volume was published in 2010, on the centennial of the author's death, as he requested. Published to rave reviews, the Autobiography was hailed as the capstone of Twain's career. It captures his authentic and unsuppressed voice, speaking clearly from the grave and brimming with humor, ideas, and opinions. The eagerly awaited second volume delves deeper into Twain's life, uncovering the many roles he played in his private and public worlds.

The year 2010 marks the 100th anniversary of Twain’s death. In celebration of this important milestone, here, for the first time, is Mark Twain’s uncensored autobiography, in its entirety, exactly as he left it. This major literary event offers the first of three volumes and presents Mark Twain’s authentic and unsuppressed voice, brimming with humor, ideas, and opinions, and speaking clearly from the grave, as he intended.