Mark Twain: A Biography - Volume 1

Episodes

• INTRODUCTION - VOLUME I, Part 1: 1835-1866

  Episode 0 · 4:13
• I. ANCESTORS

  Episode 1 · 7:47
• II. THE FORTUNES OF JOHN AND JANE CLEMENS

  Episode 2 · 10:00
• III. A HUMBLE BIRTHPLACE

  Episode 3 · 8:44
• IV. BEGINNING A LONG JOURNEY

  Episode 4 · 11:09
• V. THE WAY OF FORTUNE

  Episode 5 · 5:04
• VI. A NEW HOME

  Episode 6 · 7:23
• VII. THE LITTLE TOWN OF HANNIBAL

  Episode 7 · 11:01
• VIII. THE FARM

  Episode 8 · 8:47
• IX. SCHOOL-DAYS

  Episode 9 · 12:10
• X. EARLY VICISSITUDE AND SORROW

  Episode 10 · 10:44
• XI. DAYS OF EDUCATION

  Episode 11 · 22:07
• XII. TOM SAWYER'S BAND

  Episode 12 · 22:55
• XIII. THE GENTLER SIDE

  Episode 13 · 9:17
• XIV. THE PASSING OF JOHN CLEMENS

  Episode 14 · 4:20
• XV. A YOUNG BEN FRANKLIN

  Episode 15 · 15:19
• XVI. THE TURNING-POINT

  Episode 16 · 5:15
• XVII. THE HANNIBAL “JOURNAL”

  Episode 17 · 11:15
• XVIII. THE BEGINNING OF A LITERARY LIFE

  Episode 18 · 10:55
• XIX. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF FRANKLIN

  Episode 19 · 23:46
• XX. KEOKUK DAYS

  Episode 20 · 20:38
• XXI. SCOTCHMAN NAMED MACFARLANE

  Episode 21 · 9:03
• XXII. THE OLD CALL OF THE RIVER

  Episode 22 · 10:10
• XXIII. THE SUPREME SCIENCE

  Episode 23 · 17:19
• XXIV. THE RIVER CURRICULUM

  Episode 24 · 11:23
• XXV. LOVE-MAKING AND ADVENTURE

  Episode 25 · 15:52
• XXVI. THE TRAGEDY OF THE “PENNSYLVANIA”

  Episode 26 · 13:45
• XXVII. THE PILOT

  Episode 27 · 14:53
• XXVIII. PILOTING AND PROPHECY

  Episode 28 · 25:31
• XXIX. THE END OF PILOTING

  Episode 29 · 6:00
• XXX. THE SOLDIER

  Episode 30 · 13:55
• XXXI. OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY

  Episode 31 · 8:00
• XXXII. THE PIONEER

  Episode 32 · 19:23
• XXXIII. THE PROSPECTOR

  Episode 33 · 13:23
• XXXIV. TERRITORIAL CHARACTERISTICS

  Episode 34 · 13:21
• XXXV. THE MINER

  Episode 35 · 19:02
• XXXVI. LAST MINING DAYS

  Episode 36 · 10:36
• XXXVII. THE NEW ESTATE

  Episode 37 · 10:48
• XXXVIII. ONE OF THE “STAFF”

  Episode 38 · 15:19
• XXXIX. PHILOSOPHY AND POETRY

  Episode 39 · 6:19
• XL. “MARK TWAIN”

  Episode 40 · 10:11
• XLI. THE CREAM OF COMSTOCK HUMOR

  Episode 41 · 17:34
• XLII REPORTORIAL DAYS

  Episode 42 · 14:16
• XLIII. ARTEMUS WARD

  Episode 43 · 11:06
• XLIV. GOVERNOR OF THE “THIRD HOUSE”

  Episode 44 · 14:13
• XLV. A COMSTOCK DUEL

  Episode 45 · 8:33
• XLVI. GETTING SETTLED IN SAN FRANCISCO

  Episode 46 · 8:55
• XLVII. BOHEMIAN DAYS

  Episode 47 · 15:26
• XLVIII. THE REFUGE OF THE HILLS

  Episode 48 · 13:02
• XLIX. THE JUMPING FROG

  Episode 49 · 8:49
• L. BACK TO THE TUMULT

  Episode 50 · 5:47
• LI. THE CORNER-STONE

  Episode 51 · 9:23
• LII. A COMMISSION TO THE SANDWICH ISLANDS

  Episode 52 · 9:52
• LIII. ANSON BURLINGAME AND THE “HORNET” DISASTER

  Episode 53 · 13:01
• VOLUME I, Part 2: 1866-1875 LIV. THE LECTURER

  Episode 54 · 11:22
• LV. HIGHWAY ROBBERY

  Episode 55 · 15:17
• LVI. BACK TO THE STATES

  Episode 56 · 8:41
• LVII. OLD FRIENDS AND NEW PLANS

  Episode 57 · 7:39
• LVIII. A NEW BOOK AND A LECTURE

  Episode 58 · 14:46
• LIX. THE FIRST BOOK

  Episode 59 · 14:03
• LX. THE INNOCENTS AT SEA

  Episode 60 · 17:24
• LXI. THE INNOCENTS ABROAD

  Episode 61 · 18:27
• LXII. THE RETURN OF THE PILGRIMS

  Episode 62 · 17:53
• LXIII. IN WASHINGTON—A PUBLISHING PROPOSITION

  Episode 63 · 15:40
• LXIV. OLIVIA LANGDON

  Episode 64 · 8:56
• LXV. A CONTRACT WITH ELISHA BLISS, JR.

  Episode 65 · 13:01
• LXVI. BACK TO SAN FRANCISCO

  Episode 66 · 11:18
• LXVII. A VISIT TO ELMIRA

  Episode 67 · 6:15
• LXVIII. THE REV. “JOE” TWICHELL

  Episode 68 · 7:02
• LXIX. A LECTURE TOUR

  Episode 69 · 8:06
• LXX. INNOCENTS AT HOME—AND “THE INNOCENTS ABROAD”

  Episode 70 · 11:31
• LXXI. THE GREAT BOOK OF TRAVEL

  Episode 71 · 6:44
• LXXII. THE PURCHASE OF A PAPER

  Episode 72 · 11:08
• LXXIII. THE FIRST MEETING WITH HOWELLS

  Episode 73 · 4:26
• LXXIV. THE WEDDING-DAY

  Episode 74 · 13:51
• LXXV. AS TO DESTINY

  Episode 75 · 2:20
• LXXVI. ON THE BUFFALO “EXPRESS”

  Episode 76 · 12:15
• LXXVII. THE “GALAXY”

  Episode 77 · 13:53
• LXXVIII. THE PRIMROSE PATH

  Episode 78 · 14:22
• LXXIX. THE OLD HUMAN STORY

  Episode 79 · 11:07
• LXXX. LITERARY PROJECTS

  Episode 80 · 16:44
• LXXXI. SOME FURTHER LITERARY MATTERS

  Episode 81 · 14:50
• LXXXII. THE WRITING OF “ROUGHING IT”

  Episode 82 · 20:40
• LXXXIII. LECTURING DAYS

  Episode 83 · 21:16
• LXXXIV. "ROUGHING IT”

  Episode 84 · 9:50
• LXXXV. A BIRTH, A DEATH, AND A VOYAGE

  Episode 85 · 10:01
• LXXXVI. ENGLAND

  Episode 86 · 9:15
• LXXXVII. THE BOOK THAT WAS NEVER WRITTEN

  Episode 87 · 25:36
• LXXXVIII. "THE GILDED AGE”

  Episode 88 · 13:48
• LXXXIX. PLANNING A NEW HOME

  Episode 89 · 4:09
• XC. A LONG ENGLISH HOLIDAY

  Episode 90 · 20:55
• XCI. A LONDON LECTURE

  Episode 91 · 11:13
• XCII. FURTHER LONDON LECTURE TRIUMPHS

  Episode 92 · 13:43
• XCIII. THE REAL COLONEL SELLERS-GOLDEN DAYS

  Episode 93 · 9:23
• XCIV. BEGINNING “TOM SAWYER”

  Episode 94 · 20:31
• XCV. AN “ATLANTIC” STORY AND A PLAY

  Episode 95 · 14:35
• XCVI. THE NEW HOME

  Episode 96 · 12:47
• XCVII. THE WALK TO BOSTON

  Episode 97 · 10:24
• XCVIII. "OLD TIMES ON THE MISSISSIPPI”

  Episode 98 · 8:34
• XCIX. A TYPEWRITER, AND A JOKE ON ALDRICH

  Episode 99 · 9:41
• C. RAYMOND, MENTAL TELEGRAPHY, ETC.

  Episode 100 · 20:14
• CI. CONCLUDING “TOM SAWYER”—MARK TWAIN’s “EDITORS”

  Episode 101 · 7:29
• CII. "SKETCHES NEW AND OLD”

  Episode 102 · 9:16
• CIII. "ATLANTIC” DAYS

  Episode 103 · 8:23
• CIV. MARK TWAIN AND HIS WIFE

  Episode 104 · 12:48