Mark Twain Project

Foremost collection of MT's manuscripts and letters; editors of standard edition of his works. At The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

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The Mark Twain Papers and Project shared a love letter and some porcelaintypes for Valentine's Day . . . @bancroftlibrary https://t.co/Vk7LCLkBPS

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Now online! 3 months of newly edited 1884 letters (September-December) written by Samuel L. Clemens. Check them out on MTPO: https://t.co/FcZScvjO2i
Thank you to NEH's Scholarly Editions program for supporting this work. #NEHgrant #MarkTwain #mtpo

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Notice: Our website (https://t.co/XrTF1hF5Fr) is currently down. Our team is working to resolve the issue. In the meantime, you can visit our legacy site at https://t.co/lUPDj2Hq5b

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Now on Mark Twain Project Online: a never before fully published manuscript letter from 25-year-old steamboat pilot Samuel L. Clemens to George William Beaman, 27 January 1861! https://t.co/chRx46bklg

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Originally pub’d in 1894, Pudd’nhead Wilson contains much of Mark Twain’s celebrated irony & cleverness, as well as his most earnest and brilliant denunciation of racism—far more powerful in that respect than anything in Huckleberry Finn. https://t.co/bSif5YyEFZ @mtpo

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Read a review of The Mark Twain Project's new authoritative edition of Pudd'nhead Wilson in The Objective Standard: https://t.co/1PlN2zy9vv

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Now online, the 1969 volume "Hannibal, Huck & Tom," featuring "A Human Bloodhound" (1899), "Tom Sawyer’s Gang Plans a Naval Battle" (ca 1900), and "Tom Sawyer: A Play" (1884), with editorial introductions, annotations, and apparatus: https://t.co/KjLHguJqlB. Thanks #NEHgov!!!

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“If man could be crossed with the cat,” wrote Mark Twain, “it would improve man, but it would deteriorate the cat.”

In honor of #InternationalCatDay, enjoy this photo of Twain + a kitten on a billiard table, from the #NEHgrant-funded @mtpo @UCBerkeley: https://t.co/EVQOSkG3ve

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Now online, the 1973 volume "What is Man? & Other Philosophical Writings," featuring "Christian Science" (1907), "Letters from the Earth" (1909), and "About Smells" (1870), accompanied by editorial introduction, annotation, and apparatus https://t.co/YlZ5Z0DhIw thanks #NEHgov!!!

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Now online! 3 months of newly edited 1883 letters (April-June) written by Samuel L. Clemens. Check them out on MTPO:
https://t.co/Ff09DuerN0
Thank you to NEH's Scholarly Editions program for supporting this work. #NEHgrant #MarkTwain #mtpo

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Now online! 3 months of newly edited 1883 letters (January-March) written by Samuel L. Clemens. Check them out on MTPO: https://t.co/iKfBkpZovt Thank you to NEH's Scholarly Editions program for supporting this work. #NEHgrant #MarkTwain #mtpo

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Now online! Another classic volume of critically edited texts from the Mark Twain Project: Mark Twain's Early Tales and Sketches, Volume 2 (1864-1865). https://t.co/c30ddzp1Nv This work was generously supported by the Scholarly Editions Program of #NEHgov #mtpo #MarkTwain

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Now online, the Mark Twain Project's classic 1979 volume of critical texts and commentaries, Mark Twain's Early Tales and Sketches, Volume 1 (1851-64). https://t.co/hJHLXAXiIW This work was generously supported by the Scholarly Editions Program of #NEHgov #mtpo #MarkTwain

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Just published: updates and new annotations to previously published Mark Twain Letters from June–December 1876 https://t.co/nf2ZNE3ODk and June–December 1877 https://t.co/nQ6xwMXsmW. Work generously supported by the Scholarly Editions Program of @NEHgov #NEH #mtpo #MarkTwain

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We've updated and added annotations to Mark Twain's letters from February-May 1876 https://t.co/8SDggiqHaV and March through May 1877 https://t.co/OKYwilLbpZ. More updates are coming soon. Thanks to the NEH for its ongoing support! @MarkTwain @NEHgov

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Thanks to @NEHgov for awarding an Infrastructure Challenge Grant to the Mark Twain Project! The grant will support our migration to a new minimal computing infrastructure in order to ensure the long-term availability and sustainability of the Project's digital outputs. #NEHGrant

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6 months of 1882 letters (April-September) written by Samuel Clemens just released on Mark Twain Project Online. See our "Recent Changes": https://t.co/YrBb57scE4
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3 months of 1882 letters (January-March) written by Samuel Clemens just released on Mark Twain Project Online. See our "Recent Changes": https://t.co/0pPniIOEWe
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Just added to MTPO: over 130 letters written by Mark Twain between September and December 1881.
https://t.co/eOIKiesfPx
1882 letters are coming soon!
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MTP has acquired a recently recovered 1861 Clemens letter. Read about it in the SF Chronicle: https://t.co/ekTkqKgfYM
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