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A fitting theme song for Mark Twain could be "Old Man River" by Paul Robeson. This song captures the essence of the Mississippi River, a key element in many of Twain's stories, and also reflects themes of endurance and perseverance, qualities often found in Twain's characters.
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Mark Twain must sacrifice his uniform for an understanding of the river
'Mark Twain' is a pen-name used by writer Samuel Langhorne Clemens. He worked on the Mississippi River as a steamboat pilot and named himself after the call used when sounding the depth of the river "by the mark twain": meaning that the river was two fathoms deep (6ft) which was a safe depth for the boat to travel.
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Mark Twain, also known as Samuel Clemens, is the author of "Life on the Mississippi." The book was published in 1883 and is a memoir of Twain's experiences as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before the Civil War.
his dream is to become a river boat pilot
Life on the Mississippi
The Mississippi River is famous for being the setting of Mark Twain's novels featuring Huckleberry Finn, such as "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". This river plays a significant role in the stories and is a symbol of freedom and adventure for the characters.
Samuel Clemens got his pen name Mark Twain from boat terminology picked up when he worked on a steamboat. The term "mark twain" refers to a river that is two fathoms deep.
Mark Twain used words like "majestic," "muddy," "mournful," "lonely," and "tumultuous" to describe the Mississippi River in Huckleberry Finn.
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