Episode Two
The conclusion of the story of America's best-loved and best-known author, Mark Twain.
Episodes
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Episode Two
S1 E2 - 1h 42m
The conclusion of the story of America's best-loved and best-known author, Mark Twain.
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Episode One
S1 E1 - 1h 50m
Mark Twain tells the story of the writer’s extraordinary life.
Extras + Features
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American Speech
S1 - 24s
Twain made American speech something to be admired. He used the way we talk and turned it into literature.
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Inclusion
S1 - 33s
Arthur Miller talks about how Twain always included himself in all his human ridicule.
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The Master of the Pause
S1 - 1m 11s
Twain was a genius of the stage, where he use silence to his advantage. The pauses were the preludes to the cascade of humor.
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Sage
S1 - 43s
Twain was the sage of the country, everyone wanted a quote from him.
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