Robin Field

Letters from the Earth

Over fifty years after his death Mark Twain had a new best-selling book consisting of his previously unpublished and even unfinished work. Letters from the Earth (1962, Harper & Row, Bernard DeVoto, editor) contains mostly later writings which Twain considered too controversial to be published.

Disc 1

  1. Letters from the Earth: Satan’s Letter 14:35

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  2. Letter 2 15:33

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  3. Letter 3 17:37

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  4. Letter 4 • Letter 5 14:05

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  5. Letter 6 12:51

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Disc 2

  1. Letter 7 19:23

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  2. Letter 8 • Letter 9 19:11

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  3. Letter 10 19:46

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  4. Letter 11 10:47

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Disc 3

  1. Papers of the Adam Family: Extract from Methuselah’s Diary 19:45

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  2. Later Extract from Methuselah’s Diary 16:46

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  3. Extract from Eve’s Autobiography 20:50

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  4. Extract from Eve’s Autobiography (Concluded) • Passage from Eve’s Autobiography, Year of the World 920 19:03

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Disc 4

  1. World in the Year 920 after Creation: From the Diary of a Lady of the Blood 11:57

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  2. Extract from the Discourse of Reginald Selkirk • Passage from a Lecture 14:16

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  3. Passage from the Diary of the Mad Philosopher • Passage from Diary of — 16:14

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  4. Two Fragments: Glances at History • Extract from Shem’s Diary of 920 17:29

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  5. Letter to the Earth 14:33

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Disc 5

  1. A Cat-Tale 17:35

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  2. A Cat-Tale (Concluded) 10:04

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  3. Cooper’s Prose Style 24:09

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  4. Official Report to the I.I.A.S. • Gorky Incident • Simplified Spelling 24:39

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Disc 6

  1. Something about Repentance • From an English Notebook: Albert Memorial 13:31

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  2. Old St. Paul’s • British Museum 18:55

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  3. From the Manuscript of A Tramp Abroad: The French and the Comanches 19:25

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  4. From an Unfinished Burlesque of Books on Etiquette: At the Funeral • At a Fire 17:57

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Disc 7

  1. Etiquette (Concluded): Visiting Cards 23:58

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  2. The Damned Human Race: Was the World Made for Man? • In the Animal’s Court 19:47

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  3. Zola’s La Terre • Intelligence of God 11:44

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  4. Lowest Animal 20:14

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Disc 8

  1. Lowest Animal (Concluded) 11:31

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  2. The Great Dark: Before It Happened, Statement by Mrs. Edwards • Statement by Mr. Edwards 18:00

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  3. The Great Dark (Continued) 23:17

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  4. The Great Dark (Continued) 20:58

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Disc 9

  1. The Great Dark (Continued) 19:31

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  2. The Great Dark (Continued) 15:47

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  3. The Great Dark: Book 2 15:36

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  4. The Great Dark (Concluded) 15:00

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