mark twain

From ‘Beam me up, Scotty,’ to, ‘Nice guys finish last,’ we love to use quotations. Except we use them all wrong, it turns out.

Andrew Levy reminds readers that Huck Finn was the abused son of an alcoholic and experienced suicidal ideation

What conjoined twins Chang and Eng reveal about race, slavery and 19th-century America

Since childhood, he’d loved adventures. After he retired in December, he and his wife set off on another one.

A new edition of Huckleberry Finn will remove the offensive words.

Ozzy Osbourne channels a Canadian farmer, M.I.A. feuds with the New York Times, and there’s a new Gadhafi in town

A Q&A with the orthodox Stratfordian about Mark Twain, Sigmund Freud and other non-believers