Definition of Samuel Langhorne Clemens

1. Noun. United States writer and humorist best known for his novels about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1835-1910).

Exact synonyms: Clemens, Mark Twain
Generic synonyms: Humorist, Humourist, Author, Writer

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Literary usage of Samuel Langhorne Clemens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"Samuel Langhorne Clemens (MARK TWAIN) (1835-) 'AMUEL L. CLEMENS has made the name he assumed in his earliest " sketches" for newspapers so completely to ..."

2. Orations from Homer to William McKinley by Mayo Williamson Hazeltine (1902)
"MARK TWAIN" Samuel Langhorne Clemens, a famous American humorist and reformer, was born at Florida, Missouri, November 30, 1835. He received a common-school ..."

3. Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature by Edward Tuckerman Mason (1886)
"Samuel Langhorne Clemens. (" MARK TWAIN.") (BORN, 1835.) THE CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG OF CALA- VERAS COUNTY. IN compliance with the request of a friend of ..."

4. American Literature by John Calvin Metcalf (1914)
"WRITERS OF MIDDLE AND WESTERN STATES Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910) His Life.—Samuel L. Clemens, universally known as Mark Twain, was born at the ..."

5. Missouri's Hall of Fame: Lives of Eminent Missourians by Floyd Calvin Shoemaker (1918)
"This man is Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen-name, "Mark Twain"—America's greatest humorist. ..."

6. Classified Catalogue of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. 1907-1911 by Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (1914)
"Twain, Mark, (pseud, of Samuel Langhorne Clemens). ... Twain, Mark, (pseud, of Samuel Langhorne Clemens). ..."

7. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"Samuel Langhorne Clemens (MARK TWAIN) (1835-) 'AMUEL L. CLEMENS has made the name he assumed in his earliest " sketches" for newspapers so completely to ..."

8. Orations from Homer to William McKinley by Mayo Williamson Hazeltine (1902)
"MARK TWAIN" Samuel Langhorne Clemens, a famous American humorist and reformer, was born at Florida, Missouri, November 30, 1835. He received a common-school ..."

9. Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature by Edward Tuckerman Mason (1886)
"Samuel Langhorne Clemens. (" MARK TWAIN.") (BORN, 1835.) THE CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG OF CALA- VERAS COUNTY. IN compliance with the request of a friend of ..."

10. American Literature by John Calvin Metcalf (1914)
"WRITERS OF MIDDLE AND WESTERN STATES Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910) His Life.—Samuel L. Clemens, universally known as Mark Twain, was born at the ..."

11. Missouri's Hall of Fame: Lives of Eminent Missourians by Floyd Calvin Shoemaker (1918)
"This man is Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen-name, "Mark Twain"—America's greatest humorist. ..."

12. Classified Catalogue of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. 1907-1911 by Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (1914)
"Twain, Mark, (pseud, of Samuel Langhorne Clemens). ... Twain, Mark, (pseud, of Samuel Langhorne Clemens). ..."

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