Mark Twain

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Mark Twain was a renowned 19th-century American author and humorist, best known for works like "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."


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Predicate Object
instanceOf essayist
human
humorist
journalist
lecturer
novelist
short story writer
travel writer
writer
birthName Samuel Langhorne Clemens
burialPlace Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, New York, United States
causeOfDeath heart disease
child Clara Clemens
Jean Clemens
Langdon Clemens
Olivia Susan Clemens
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1835-11-30
dateOfDeath 1910-04-21
employer Buffalo Express
Nevada Territory newspapers
ethnicGroup American
familyName Clemens
genre adventure fiction
humor
satire
givenName Samuel
influenced 20th-century American literature
American humor
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement American literature
Realism
notableQuote The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.
notableWork A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Life on the Mississippi
Roughing It
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Innocents Abroad
The Prince and the Pauper
occupation author
humorist
journalist
lecturer
novelist
publisher
placeOfBirth Florida, Missouri, United States
placeOfDeath Redding, Connecticut, United States
pseudonym Mark Twain
residence Hannibal, Missouri, United States
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Redding, Connecticut, United States
sexOrGender male
spouse Olivia Langdon Clemens

Referenced by (214)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Aunt Polly
Aunt Sally Phelps
Becky Thatcher
Hank Morgan
Huckleberry Finn
Injun Joe
Judge Thatcher
Mary
Miles Hendon
Muff Potter
Prince Edward
Sandy
Sieur Louis de Conte
Sieur Louis de Conte ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Silas Phelps
St. Petersburg, Missouri
Tom Canty
Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer universe
Widow Douglas
creator
Becky Thatcher House
Cardiff Hill
Dan Beard
Downtown Hannibal Historic District
Hannibal historic district
J.M. Clemens Justice of the Peace Office
Langdon family
Langdon family ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Langhorne
Langhorne ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Laura Hawkins
Mark Twain Cave ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Mark Twain Cave
Mark Twain’s Hannibal ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Mark Twain’s Hannibal
Quarry Farm, Elmira, New York
Quarry Farm, Elmira, New York ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Stormfield (Mark Twain estate)
Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, New York, United States
associatedWith
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Tramp Abroad
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Life on the Mississippi
Life on the Mississippi ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Roughing It
Roughing It ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The American Claimant
The American Claimant ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
The Innocents Abroad
The Innocents Abroad ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
The Prince and the Pauper
Tom Sawyer Abroad
Tom Sawyer Abroad ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Tom Sawyer, Detective
author
Clara Clemens
Clara Clemens ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Jean Clemens
Jean Clemens ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Langdon Clemens
Langdon Clemens ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Olivia Susan Clemens
Olivia Susan Clemens ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Susy Clemens
Susy Clemens ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
father
Aunt Polly
Joe Harper
Miss Watson
Pap Finn
Sid
Sid Sawyer
The Duke
The King
createdBy
Bret Harte
James Fenimore Cooper
Jonathan Swift
Olivia Langdon
Olivia Langdon Clemens
Olivia Langdon Clemens ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
William Dean Howells
influenced
Hannibal, Missouri
Hannibal, Missouri ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Hannibal, Missouri
Hannibal, Missouri ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Nook Farm
Nook Farm historic neighborhood
hasNotableResident
Olivia Langdon
Olivia Langdon ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Olivia Langdon Clemens
Olivia Langdon Clemens ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Olivia Langdon Clemens
Olivia Langdon Clemens ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
spouse
Mark Twain Cave
Mark Twain House and Museum
Mark Twain Memorial Bridge
Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Twain Harte
namedAfter
Mark Twain ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Mark Twain ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Mark Twain ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Samuel Langhorne Clemens ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
birthName
Clemens family ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
family of Mark Twain
family of Mark Twain ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
hasMember
American Publishing Company
Harper & Brothers
James R. Osgood & Co.
notableAuthorPublished
Clemens ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Langhorne ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Langhorne
notableBearer
Clemens family ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
family of Mark Twain
family of Mark Twain ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
notableMember
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Quarry Farm, Elmira, New York
Redding, Connecticut
notableResident
Charles L. Webster and Company
Charles L. Webster and Company ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Chatto & Windus
publishedAuthor
Angels Camp
Calaveras County
associatedWithAuthor
Tom Sawyer (1973 film)
Tom Sawyer fence painting competition
basedOnWorkBy
Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum
Tom and Huck Statue ("Mark Twain’s literary characters")
dedicatedTo
Buffalo Express
Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant
editor
Mark Twain House and Museum ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Mark Twain House and Museum
formerResident
Charles L. Webster and Company
Charles L. Webster and Company ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
foundedBy
Nina Gabrilowitsch
Nina Gabrilowitsch ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
grandfather
Florida, Missouri
Florida, Missouri ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
hasBirthplaceOf
Florida, Missouri
Florida, Missouri ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
hasNotablePersonBornHere
A Tramp Abroad
Roughing It
mainCharacter
Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, New York, United States
Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, New York, United States ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
notableBurial
Quaker City excursion of 1867
Quaker City excursion of 1867 ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
notablePassenger
Langdon Clemens
Olivia Susan Clemens
notableRelative
Clemens ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
Quarry Farm, Elmira, New York
usedBy
My Father, Mark Twain
about
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
alsoKnownAs
Jervis Langdon
associatedWithPerson
Hannibal, Missouri
associatedWithWriter
The Prince and the Pauper (1937 film)
authorOfSourceWork
Mary
authorPseudonym
Mary ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
authorRealName
Theme from "A Connecticut Yankee" (musical)
basedOnWorkAuthor
Billy Mauch
basedOnWorkOf
My Father, Mark Twain
biographicalSubjectAlsoKnownAs
Elmira, New York
burialPlaceOf
National Tom Sawyer Days
celebrates
Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum
childhoodHomeOf
Thomas Kinnicut Beecher
closeFriend
Charles Dudley Warner
coAuthor
True W. Williams
collaboratedWith
Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant
commissionedBy
Langdon family
connectedThroughMarriageTo
Hannibal Riverfront
connectedToTheme
Joe Harper
creatorPseudonym
Joe Harper ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
creatorRealName
Quaker City excursion of 1867
documentedByAuthor
Buffalo Express
employed
Buffalo Express
employerOf
Ossip Gabrilowitsch
fatherInLaw
Jervis Langdon
fatherInLawOf
Harper's Weekly
featuredContributor
The Innocents Abroad ("Mark Twain (narrator-persona)")
featuresCharacter
Stormfield (Mark Twain estate)
finalHomeOf
Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum
formerResidenceOf
The Youth's Companion
hadContributor
My Father, Mark Twain ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
hasBiographicalSubject
Laura Hawkins
hasFriend
Charles L. Webster and Company
hasKeyPerson
My Father, Mark Twain
hasMainCharacter
Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, New York, United States ("Mark Twain Study (Elmira College)")
hasNearbyAttraction
American literature
hasNotableAuthor
Local color writing
hasNotablePractitioner
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
hasPseudonym
Mark Twain Birthday Celebration
honors
Tom and Huck Statue
honours
The American Adventure
hostCharacters
Ernest Hemingway
influencedBy
Langhorne ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
isMiddleNameOf
Elmira, New York
longtimeHomeOf
My Father, Mark Twain
mainProtagonist
Clara Clemens
managedLiteraryEstateOf
Gilded Age
namedBy
Mark Twain Memorial Bridge ("American author Mark Twain")
namedFor
Mark Twain Memorial Bridge ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
namedInHonorOf
North American Review
notableContributor
Buffalo Express
notableEmployee
Clara Clemens
onlySurvivingChildOf
Charles L. Webster and Company
ownedBy
Stormfield (Mark Twain estate)
owner
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
penName
Mark Twain
pseudonym
Alta California
publishedWorkBy
Mark Twain ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
realName
Jervis Langdon
relative
Jacques Samossoud
relativeByMarriage
Mark Twain House and Museum
residenceOf
Tom Canty ("Samuel Langhorne Clemens")
workAuthor
Buffalo Express
workLocationOf
Life on the Mississippi
workOf
Clara Clemens
wroteAbout

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