More than a century after his death, Mark Twain remains one of the most recognizable voices in American literature—the author of “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” (1876), “Life on the ...

Mark Twain wrote literary classics such as "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," but as Ron Chernow's hefty biography of him shows, he also nursed grudges and suffered great losses. (Hulton Archive ...

Among his many aphorisms, Mark Twain is credited with this: “I didn’t have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.” Biographer Ron Chernow was evidently short on time ...

In his last, most pathetic years, Mark Twain threw himself behind the crackpot theory that the true author of Shakespeare’s plays may have been Francis Bacon. The penultimate book that Twain ...

HANNIBAL, Mo. – In the heart of Hannibal, Missouri, the town that shaped a young Mark Twain, a quietly remarkable home invites visitors to step into the world of the beloved American storyteller.

NEW YORK — Historian Ron Chernow's latest work may surprise readers who know him best for the book which inspired the musical “Hamilton” and for his biographies of George Washington and ...

Here’s his history with the festival Smokey Robinson’s lawyer says rape allegations against him are ‘vile’ and ‘false’ The 1,200-page “Mark Twain” will be published next week.

Donation Options Search Search Search Biographer Ron Chernow, 76, said he found much to identify with Mark Twain, the subject of his latest book. Andy Kropa/Andy Kropa/Invision/AP Share NEW YORK ...

"The View" co-host and Oscar-winning actress Whoopi Goldberg lashed out at President Donald Trump's Hollywood tariff plan during the show on Tuesday. "You can’t do that because what that equates ...

The 1,200-page “Mark Twain” will be published next week. It’s Chernow’s first release since his Grant biography came out in 2017, and the first time he has taken on a literary writer after ...