Becoming Mark Twain: Samuel Clemens and Hal Holbrook

Posted on:2015-06-22

Degree:M.A

Type:Thesis

University:Lamar University - Beaumont

Candidate:Blain, Joyce Eileen

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GTID:2475390017992951

Subject:Literature

Abstract/Summary:

This thesis consists of biographies of Samuel Clemens and Hal Holbrook and explores the path that each man took to "become" Mark Twain. The essay discusses the similarities between the men and shows the ways they both evolved into social commentators.

Keywords/Search Tags:

Samuel clemens and hal holbrook, Mark twain

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