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    3 days ago · Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), [1] known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist and essayist. He was praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced," [2] with William Faulkner calling him "the father of American literature ." [3] His novels include The Adventures of Tom ...

  2. May 6, 2024 · In 1870, Twain married Olivia Langdon, an abolitionist from New York. The two had four children. ... and Olivia Clemens died in 1904 at age 58. Their surviving child, Clara Clemens, had one child ...

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  4. May 15, 2024 · Quarry Farm, located on East Hill overlooking the City of Elmira, was Twain's summer home starting in 1870, after he married Elmira native Olivia Langdon. In 1983, the Langdon family bequeathed ...

  5. May 16, 2024 · Susan K. Harris, “Olivia Langdon Clemens’s Reading” (April 29, 1992 – Quarry Farm) Alfred Bendixen, “Mark Twain and the Tradition of American Female Humor” (May 11, 1992 – Quarry Farm) Janet Kinch, “Mark Twain and Germany” (May 27, 1992 – Quarry Farm)

  6. May 7, 2024 · Here, Twain and Olivia Langdon Clemens would raise their three daughters: Olivia Susan Clemens, known affectionately as "Susy," who was born in 1872; Clara Langdon Clemens, born in 1874; and Jean Lampton, born in 1880. A son, Langdon Clemens, was born in 1870, but died of diphtheria at the age of 19 months.

  7. 1 day ago · Mark Twain, born as Samuel Clemens in 1835 in Missouri, USA, is one of the most celebrated figures in American literature. His childhood was spent in the river town of Hannibal, which later became the backdrop for his most famous works, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

  8. 3 days ago · During the cruise, Clemens became friends with a young man from a wealthy family from Elmira, New York, named Charles Langdon. After the trip, Clemens was invited to meet Langdon's family, and he fell in love with Charles's sister, Olivia (Livy) Langdon. The couple were married in February, 1870, and they were happily married until her death in ...

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