Ordeal of Mark Twain
Published in 1920, 'Ordeal of Mark Twain' by Van Wyck Brooks examines the literary evolution of Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain. Brooks discusses the complexities of Twain's character and attributes his growing pessimism to the repression of his creative spirit, influenced by his mother and wife. This critical analysis offers insights into Twain's struggles and contributions to American literature.
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