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Mark Twain (1835-1910)

●Mark Twain was a great American writer, and he was also a famous speaker.

●Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain) was born in Florida and he was not a healthy baby. In fact, he was not expected to live through the first winter. But with his mother'stendercare, he managed to survive. As a baby, he caused much trouble for his parents. He used to play jokes on all of his friends and neighbours. He didn't like to go to school, and he constantly ran away from home.

Early life experience

●Born in Florida

●At 11, he lost his father

●At 13, he stopped schooling

●Tramp (流浪汉) printer

●Steamboat pilot on the Mississippi

●Prospector (探矿者)

●Reporter on the far western frontier (边远地区)

●Travel abroad

His death

Mark Twain died of illness on April 21, 1910. When he passed away, newspapers around the country reported, "The whole world is mourning (哀悼). "He was a proud possession of the American nation.

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