Muse

Mark Twain died at age 74 on April 21, 1910. 1869 – when his first book, “The Innocents Abroad,” was greeted with national acclaim. William Dean Howells called Twain “The Lincoln of Our Literature.” Mark Twain’s daughter Susy had died of meningitis in 1896. His wife, Livy, died in 1903. He never really recovered from [...]