Abroad with Mark Twain and Eugene Field - Tales They Told to a Fellow Correspon…
Henry William Fischer
Read by John Greenman
This work brings new understanding of the life and work of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) while living and traveling abroad. Twain and fellow humorist Eugene Field experienced a wide variety of people, places and things together and author Henry Fischer brings them together here, for the first time. - Summary by John Greenman (6 hr 17 min)
Chapters
Editor’s Note | 6:34 | Read by John Greenman |
Author’s Preface | 12:23 | Read by John Greenman |
How Mark Would Safeguard England | 13:29 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark Philosophized on Willie | 1:47 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark - Regicide | 3:32 | Read by John Greenman |
The Funniest Speech Mark Ever Gave | 10:27 | Read by John Greenman |
Monarchical Atavism | 1:44 | Read by John Greenman |
Democratic Mark and Austrian Aristocracy | 3:05 | Read by John Greenman |
Phil Sheridan's Friend | 3:41 | Read by John Greenman |
"Elizabeth was a He", said Mark | 14:20 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark, the Sleight-of-hand Man | 2:32 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark and the Imperial Mistress | 2:46 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark on Lynch Law | 5:15 | Read by John Greenman |
Recollections of King Charles and Grant | 3:28 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark Missed Gallows-land | 3:34 | Read by John Greenman |
Think of Her Sorrow | 1:48 | Read by John Greenman |
Breaking the News Gently | 2:46 | Read by John Greenman |
Dukes and Unborn Car Horses | 0:56 | Read by John Greenman |
"Pa Used to Be a Terrible Man" | 1:03 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark on the Berlin Cops | 5:28 | Read by John Greenman |
The Sausage Room | 5:04 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark's Glimpse of Schopenhauer | 15:07 | Read by John Greenman |
"Murderer" Blücher in Oxford | 3:05 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark's Human Side | 2:38 | Read by John Greenman |
An Australian Surprise | 2:38 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark in France and Italy | 2:33 | Read by John Greenman |
Why Mark Wouldn't Like to Die Abroad | 3:33 | Read by John Greenman |
The Left Hand Didn't Know | 1:25 | Read by John Greenman |
American Humorists | 1:19 | Read by John Greenman |
Telepathy or Suggestion | 3:08 | Read by John Greenman |
Trying to Be Serious Didn't Work | 1:37 | Read by John Greenman |
Assorted Beauties | 2:09 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark's Children Knew Him | 2:18 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark, Dogs, Dagoes, and Cats | 2:22 | Read by John Greenman |
The Tragedy of Genius | 2:23 | Read by John Greenman |
Kilties and the Lassie | 3:02 | Read by John Greenman |
A Wise Provision of Providence | 2:15 | Read by John Greenman |
The Awful German Language | 2:07 | Read by John Greenman |
Artist or Photographer | 2:28 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark Interviewed the Barber about Harry Thaw | 5:05 | Read by John Greenman |
His Portrait—a Mirror | 2:09 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark, Bismarck, Lincoln, and Darwin | 7:15 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark at the Stock Exchange, Vienna | 1:21 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark and the Prussian Lieutenant | 3:22 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark Studies the Costermonger Language | 2:25 | Read by John Greenman |
That Beautiful Funeral | 2:06 | Read by John Greenman |
Ada's Beast of a Man | 1:56 | Read by John Greenman |
Jealousy in Lowland | 1:36 | Read by John Greenman |
The Troubles of Liz | 2:17 | Read by John Greenman |
The French Madame | 6:18 | Read by John Greenman |
The Great Disappointment | 5:05 | Read by John Greenman |
Rheumatism and Prodding | 1:32 | Read by John Greenman |
On Literary Friendships | 2:05 | Read by John Greenman |
Bayard Taylor's German | 2:11 | Read by John Greenman |
Genius in Extremis | 4:20 | Read by John Greenman |
What May Happen to You after You Are Dead | 4:56 | Read by John Greenman |
Kings in Their Birthday Suits | 0:55 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark on Lincoln's Humanity | 5:43 | Read by John Greenman |
An English Lover of Kings and a Hater | 7:09 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark Got Arrested in Berlin | 6:08 | Read by John Greenman |
Books that Weren't Written | 5:29 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark Enjoyed Other Humorists | 2:15 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark and the English Hack-writer | 2:31 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark Thought Joan of Arc Was Slandered | 3:31 | Read by John Greenman |
Running Amuck—Almost | 0:39 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark's Idiomatic Gems | 1:23 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark and the Girls that Love a Lord | 7:35 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark's Martyrdom | 2:48 | Read by John Greenman |
Slang Not in Mark's Dictionary | 2:59 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark "No Gentleman" | 2:03 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark, Poetry, and Art | 1:49 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark Sheds Light on English History | 6:52 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark Explains Dean Swift | 4:15 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark in Tragedy and Comedy | 7:38 | Read by John Greenman |
"Ambition Is a Jade that More Than One Man Can Ride" | 3:32 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark as a Translator | 3:39 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark in England | 2:54 | Read by John Greenman |
Why Mark Was Uncomfortable in the King of Sweden's Presence | 1:46 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark's Idea of High Art | 4:28 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark Meets King Leopold—Almost | 3:26 | Read by John Greenman |
Sizing Up of Aristocracy by Mark | 5:01 | Read by John Greenman |
The Bald-headed Woman | 1:37 | Read by John Greenman |
When a Publisher Dines and Wines You | 6:14 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark in Politics | 1:08 | Read by John Greenman |
Mark on "Royal Honors" | 4:33 | Read by John Greenman |
American Women the Prettiest | 1:50 | Read by John Greenman |
Where Tay Pay Isn't Tay Pay | 1:24 | Read by John Greenman |
The Man Who Didn't Get Used to Hanging | 8:45 | Read by John Greenman |
Stray Sayings of Mark | 3:35 | Read by John Greenman |
Eugene Field and His Troubles in Chicago | 6:06 | Read by John Greenman |
More of Eugene Field's Trials in London | 4:59 | Read by John Greenman |
Gene, a "Success of Curiosity" | 4:30 | Read by John Greenman |
Dire Consequences of American Horseplay | 10:09 | Read by John Greenman |
Field's Library of Humor | 1:03 | Read by John Greenman |
Those German Professors | 1:57 | Read by John Greenman |
Eugene Field and Northern Lore | 3:39 | Read by John Greenman |
Little Boy Blue | 1:22 | Read by John Greenman |