Mark Twain
awdur a digrifwr Americanaidd (1835-1910)
Awdur toreithiog o'r Unol Daleithiau oedd Samuel Langhorne Clemens (30 Tachwedd 1835 – 21 Ebrill 1910) a ddefnyddiodd y llysenw llenyddol Mark Twain. Yn sgîl Rhyfel Cartref America dechreuodd ar yrfa fel newyddiadurwr. Roedd Innocents Abroad (1869), canlyniad daith i Ewrop, yn drobwynt iddo a rhoddodd heibio newyddiaduriaeth i ganolbwyntio ar sgwennu nofelau poblogaidd.
Mark Twain | |
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Ffugenw | Mark Twain, Sieur Louis de Conte, Thomas Jefferson Snodgrass |
Ganwyd | Samuel Langhorne Clemens 30 Tachwedd 1835 Florida |
Bu farw | 21 Ebrill 1910 Redding |
Man preswyl | Mark Twain House, Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site |
Dinasyddiaeth | Unol Daleithiau America |
Alma mater | |
Galwedigaeth | newyddiadurwr, nofelydd, hunangofiannydd, athro, digrifwr, awdur plant, awdur teithlyfrau, gwirebwr, awdur ffuglen wyddonol, llenor, rhyddieithwr, gohebydd gyda'i farn annibynnol |
Adnabyddus am | Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer |
Arddull | ffuglen hanesyddol |
Tad | John Marshall Clemens |
Mam | Jane Lampton |
Priod | Olivia Langdon Clemens |
Plant | Susy Clemens, Clara Clemens, Jean Clemens |
Gwobr/au | honorary doctor of the Yale University, member of the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame, member of the Nevada Writers Hall of Fame |
llofnod | |
Llyfryddiaeth
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golygu- (1867) The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
- (1871) Autobiography and First Romance
- (1873) The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
- (1876) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
- (1882) The Prince and the Pauper
- (1884) Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- (1889) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
- (1892) The American Claimant
- (1894) Tom Sawyer Abroad
- (1894) Pudd'n'head Wilson
- (1896) Tom Sawyer Detective
- (1896) Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
- (1900) The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
- (1902) A Double Barrelled Detective Story'
- (1904) A Dog's Tale
- (1905) The War Prayer
- (1907) A Horse's Tale
- (1909) Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven
Storïau
golygu- (1875) Sketches New and Old
- (1877) A True Story and the Recent Carnival of Crime
- (1878) Punch, Brothers, Punch! and other Sketches
- (1892) Merry Tales
- (1893) The#1,000,000 Bank Note and Other New Stories
- (1906) The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories
Llyfrau eraill
golygu- (1869) Innocents Abroad
- (1872) Roughing It
- (1876) Old Times on the Mississippi
- (1880) A Tramp Abroad
- (1883) Life on the Mississippi
- (1897) How to Tell a Story and other Essays
- (1897) Following the Equator
- (1901) Edmund Burke on Croker and Tammany
- (1905) King Leopold's Soliloquy
- (1906) What Is Man?
- (1907) Christian Science
- (1907) Is Shakespeare Dead?
- (1924) Mark Twain's Autobiography
Mark Twain yn y Gymraeg
golyguCyhoeddwyd cyfieithiad gan Norah Isaac o'r straeon Tom Sawyer ym 1983 (ISBN 9781850120025 (1850120021), Gwasg Mynydd Mawr, Abertawe).
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