# Mark Twain

Based in [Hannibal, मिसौरी, संयुक्त राज्य](https://localbooks.app/places/us/missouri/hannibal)

Samuel Clemens (1835–1910) grew up in Hannibal, Missouri, worked as a Mississippi riverboat pilot, and took his pen name from the river call for safe water. He became America's best-known humorist and one of its sharpest critics.

## Books (4)

- [The Prince and the Pauper](https://localbooks.app/books/the-prince-and-the-pauper) (1881)
- [A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court](https://localbooks.app/books/a-connecticut-yankee-in-king-arthurs-court) (1889)
- [Adventures of Huckleberry Finn](https://localbooks.app/books/adventures-of-huckleberry-finn) (1884)
- [The Adventures of Tom Sawyer](https://localbooks.app/books/the-adventures-of-tom-sawyer) (1876)

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