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A Lifetime With Mark Twain

- The Memories Of Katy Leary, For Thirty Years His Faithful And Devoted Servant

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""A Lifetime With Mark Twain: The Memories Of Katy Leary, For Thirty Years His Faithful And Devoted Servant"" is a memoir written by Mary Lawton, chronicling the life and experiences of Katy Leary, who served as Mark Twain's personal servant for thirty years. The book provides a unique insight into the personal life of one of America's most famous authors, as seen through the eyes of his devoted servant. Through a series of anecdotes and recollections, Lawton paints a vivid picture of Twain's daily routines, his relationships with family and friends, and his thoughts on a wide range of topics. The book also explores the relationship between Twain and Leary, highlighting the deep bond of trust and affection that developed between them over the course of three decades. Overall, ""A Lifetime With Mark Twain"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the private world of a literary icon, as seen through the eyes of one of his closest confidants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163151907
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 404
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 540 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 17. december 2024
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""A Lifetime With Mark Twain: The Memories Of Katy Leary, For Thirty Years His Faithful And Devoted Servant"" is a memoir written by Mary Lawton, chronicling the life and experiences of Katy Leary, who served as Mark Twain's personal servant for thirty years. The book provides a unique insight into the personal life of one of America's most famous authors, as seen through the eyes of his devoted servant. Through a series of anecdotes and recollections, Lawton paints a vivid picture of Twain's daily routines, his relationships with family and friends, and his thoughts on a wide range of topics. The book also explores the relationship between Twain and Leary, highlighting the deep bond of trust and affection that developed between them over the course of three decades. Overall, ""A Lifetime With Mark Twain"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the private world of a literary icon, as seen through the eyes of one of his closest confidants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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