Mark Twain's love of cats pervaded his literature as well as his writing habits. Samuel Clemens / Albert Bigelow Paine / Not Dated / National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Mark Twain, AKA ...

Mark Twain quotes are revered for their wisdom, just like MLK quotes. Born Samuel Clemens, Twain was a very successful writer, publishing American classics like The Adventures of Tom Sawyer in 1876, ...

Mark Twain and Joyce Carol Oates are literary heroes of Western New York. They have something else in common, too. Twain kept clowders of cats in his Buffalo home circa 1870. Oates, who turned 86 on ...

Mark Twain was born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, on November 30, 1835, in a town called Florida, Missouri. When he was four years old, his family moved to a town called Hannibal, Missouri, a small town ...