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  1. 21 hours ago · Over the past hundred years, Mark Twain has influenced Japanese culture in a variety of ways. The Nobel Prize-winning novelist Kenzaburo Oe claimed that Huckleberry Finn was one of the “roots of his inspiration as a writer” and called Huck one of the heroes who means the most to him in world literature.

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  3. 4 days ago · This is one of the many example Twain uses to satirize flowery, overwrought, Romantic poetry which was so common is Twain's youth. The poem is supposed to be a tribute and elegy to Stephen Dowling ...

  4. 1 day ago · Mark Twain, often referred to as the "father of American literature," is a significant figure in literary history. Renowned for his wit and satire, his works explore themes of human nature and societal issues. Mark Twain's later years are the focus of "Mark Twain: Man in White."

  5. 5 days ago · This 1 Simple Mark Twain Quote Will Make You Instantly Smarter The great American writer knew you'll get further in life by avoiding stupidity than chasing intelligence.

  6. 21 hours ago · Puritan poetry was highly religious, and one of the earliest books of poetry published was the Bay Psalm Book (1640), a set of translations of the biblical Psalms; however, the translators' intention was not to create literature, but to create hymns that could be used in worship.

  7. 21 hours ago · Jennifer Robin Terry This year's Berkshire Conference of Women Historians Article Prize was awarded to Jennifer Robin Terry for her article, "Niños por la causa: Child Activists and the United Farm Workers Movement, 1965–1975," published in Pacific Historical Review. Drawing on a wide variety of