Mark Twain, considered the “father of American literature,” was devoted to his cats, keeping up to 19 at a time and even renting kittens while on vacation. He gave them unusual names and believed interbreeding with cats would improve humans. Twain died the day after Halley’s Comet returned in 1910. Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry […]
Mark Twain, born in 1835, was an American writer and humorist known as “the father of American literature”. He published 28 books and trademarked his name. His first book, The Innocents Abroad, was a bestseller. He married Olivia Langdon and had four children. Twain died in 1910 and is buried in Elmira, New York. His […]