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Letters from the Earth is a posthumously published work of American author Mark Twain (1835–1910) collated by Bernard DeVoto. It comprises essays written during a difficult time in Twain's life (1904–1909), when he was deeply in debt and had recently lost his wife and one of his daughters.
- Mark Twain
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- 1962
- 1962 (written c. 1909)
17 de mai. de 2008 · Twain penned a series of letters from the point-of-view of a dejected angel on Earth. This title story consists of letters written by the archangel Satan to archangels, Gabriel and Michael, about his observations on the curious proceedings of earthly life and the nature of man's religions.
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21 de abr. de 2011 · Letters from the Earth, miscellany of fiction, essays, and notes by Mark Twain, published posthumously in 1962. Bernard De Voto, Twain’s second literary executor, compiled the writings in 1939, but publication of the work was held up for two decades by Twain’s daughter Clara.
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18 de jan. de 2014 · Letters from the Earth (read by John Greenman) is one of Mark Twain's posthumously published works. The essays were written during a difficult time in Twain's life, and completed shortly before his death in 1910. He was deep in debt and had lost his wife and one of his daughters.
17 de fev. de 2004 · Letters from the Earth: Uncensored Writings (Perennial Classics) Paperback – February 17, 2004. by Mark Twain (Author), Bernard DeVoto (Editor) 4.4 662 ratings. See all formats and editions. “The most impressive contribution to books by Mark Twain since The Mysterious Stranger of 1916...The attitude is that of Swift, the ...
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The book is a series of letters supposedly written by Satan who has come to earth and is sending reports back to heaven about the ways of humans. Through these letters, Twain critiques various aspects of society, including religion, politics, and human behavior.
Letters from the Earth: Uncensored Writings. Mark Twain. Harper Collins, Mar 26, 2013 - Literary Criticism - 336 pages. 20 Reviews. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and...
