"A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read."
Mark Twain once said, "A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read." This quote humorously conveys the idea that many people view classic literature as something worth knowing but not always enjoyable to read.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens as Mark Twain (his pen name for many publications)
No. It's based on a fictional story written by Mark Twain.
Mark Twain was first made famous for his story "The Jumping Frog of Calaveras County".
No, Mark Twain was not a singer. He was an American writer and humorist known for his classic novels such as "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
Writing, reading, crosswords, drinking, and fishing.
Mark Twain, the story's narrator, is the "cub" pilot. The passage is really an excerpt from his memoir, "Life on the Mississippi."
Mark Twain's the Captain's Story - 2014 was released on: USA: 9 February 2014 (Phoenix, Arizona) (premiere)
The boy who became a steamboatman
Mark Twain's first story was "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," His first novel was Innocents Abroad.
No, in his lifetime, Mark Twain was never sued. Since his death, his surviving family did sue an author who claimed to have written a story dictated by Mark Twain through an Ouija board.
Mark Twain wrote the book "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" in 1876. It is a classic novel that follows the mischievous adventures of a young boy named Tom Sawyer in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, based on Twain's own childhood experiences.
Mark Twain wrote the book "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer." It was first published in 1876 and is a classic work of American literature.