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He started writing at age 12 shortly after his fathers death. www.online-literature.com

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Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) began writing professionally in his early 20s. He started as a journalist by contributing articles to newspapers and eventually transitioned to writing novels and short stories.

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He wrote articles for the his brother's newspaper when he was a teenager.

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Samuel Clemens started using the name Mark Twain in 1835.

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Mark Twain was born on 30 November 1835 and died on 21 April 1910 (heart failure). That made him 74 years old.

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Mark Twain started writing when he was only 12 years of age. Inspired by his own childhood.

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Mark Twain started writing books when he was 37 years of age starting with Gilded Age. The year of 1872

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12, shortly after his mothers death

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Did Mark Twain start writing in 1865?

Yes. Because at the age of 14 years old Mark Twain already worked for a newspaper/writing company.


What age did mark twain start his career?

29,but he had many jobs before that just not writing


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Mark Twain


Did Mark Twain have to start working at age of twelve when his father died?

Yes, Mark Twain had to leave school and start working at the age of twelve when his father died. He worked as a printer's apprentice to help support his family financially.


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Makrk Twain named the "Gilded Age" to describe a time after the Civil War.


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Mark Twain died when he was 74 years old.


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Mark Twain died on April 21, 1910 at the age of 74.


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Was Mark Twain rich growing up?

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Who referred to the age industry as the gilded age?

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What are the release dates for Sage on Age - 1981 Mark Twain at Seventy?

The book "Sage on Age - 1981 Mark Twain at Seventy" was published in 1983 by the University Press of Virginia.