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MARK TWAIN --殷洁 The Father of American Literature CONTENTS Biography 01 Biography ON: Samuel Langhorne Clemens Birthtime: November 30, 1835 Birthplace: Florida Siblings: seven Early life 1847,11 His father died of pneumonia He began to work. 1848,12 1863,28 He first used his pen name 1865,30 The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County brought him national attention. Early life Marriage and children 1867,32 On a trip, he met fellow passenger Charles Langdon, who showed him a picture of his sister Olivia. Twain later claimed to have fallen in love at first sight. 1868,33 They corresponded. They were married. 1870,35 1904,69 Olivias death. fall in love corresponded married death Love of science and technology He developed a close and lasting friendship with Nikola Tesla. 美国科美国科学家,电气工程师和发明家，他的研究为现代电气和通信系统奠定了基础学家，电气工程师和发明家，他的研究为现代电气和通信系统奠定了基础 Twain patented three inventions. He used his knowledge of science to introduce modern technology. Later life and death 1896,his daughter Susy died. 1904,his wife died. 1909,his close friend Henry died suddenly. He died of a heart attack on April 21, 1910. Views 02 Radical Humorous Critical Views Views Views Views Views--Anti-imperialist I wanted the American eagle to go screaming into the Pacific ... Why not spread its wings over the Philippines, I asked myself? ... I said to myself, Here are a people who have suffered for three centuries. We can make them as free as ourselves, give them a government and country of their own, put a miniature of the American Constitution afloat in the Pacific, start a brand new republic to take its place among the free nations of the world. It seemed to me a great task to which we had addressed ourselves. It should, it seems to me, be our pleasure and duty to make those people free, and let them deal with their own domestic questions in their own way. And so I am an anti-imperialist. I am opposed to having the eagle put its talons on any other land. 反帝国主义 Free Views--Civil rights I have seen Ch