| Description |
7 audio discs (approximately 8 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guide (72 pages ; illustrations ; 22 cm.). |
| Playing Time |
080000 |
| Series |
The modern scholar : great professors teaching you! |
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Modern scholar.
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| Performer |
Lecturer: Michael Shelden, Indiana State University. |
| Note |
In container (26 cm.). |
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Compact discs. |
| Summary |
From Twain's early history through his landmark achievements and the defining moments of his extraordinary life, Indiana State University professor of English Michael Shelden imparts a learned understanding of both the man and his astounding body of work. |
| Bibliography |
Course guide includes bibliographical references (pages 71-72). |
| Contents |
The boy and the wilderness, 1835-1853 -- Mastering the river, 1857-1861 -- Becoming Mark Twain, 1861-1866 -- A literary bonanza, 1867-1869 -- The Gilded Age, 1869-1875 -- The poet of childhood, 1876-1880 -- Family man, 1880-1883 -- A river runs through it, 1884-1885 -- The wizard of Hartford, 1886-1890 -- Going for broke, 1891-1895 -- Death and the maiden, 1896-1899 -- The most famous man in America, 1900-1905 -- Man in white, 1906-1907 -- The grand farewell, 1908-1910. |
| System Details |
Compact disc. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography.
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Humorists, American -- 19th century -- Biography.
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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. (OCoLC)fst00031622
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Authors, American. (OCoLC)fst00821764
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Humorists, American. (OCoLC)fst00963739
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| Chronological Term |
1800 - 1899
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| Genre/Form |
Audiobooks. (OCoLC)fst01726208
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Audiobooks.
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Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| ISBN |
9781449804473 (sound discs) |
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9781449804480 (course guide) |
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1449804470 (sound discs) |
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1449804489 (course guide) |
| Music No. |
UC168 Recorded Books |
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UT168 Recorded Books |
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