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"Peanut"
In "Peanut," Albert Bigelow Paine deftly weaves a narrative that is both a poignant reflection on childhood and an exploration of societal expectations through the life of its titular character, a spirited young boy. With a charming simplicity, Paine employs a rich and evocative prose style, grounding his storytelling in vivid imagery and philosophical musings that resonate deeply with readers. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the book captures the innocence of youth while accentuating the tensions between personal desires and societal norms, making it a significant addition to the canon of American literature during this period. Albert Bigelow Paine, a contemporary of...
The Great White Way (1901) by Albert Bigelow Paine
Albert Bigelow Paine (July 10, 1861 - April 9, 1937) was an American author and biographer best known for his work with Mark Twain. Paine was a member of the Pulitzer Prize Committee and wrote in several genres, including fiction, humor, and verse.Paine was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts and was moved to Bentonsport, Iowa when one year old. From early childhood until early adulthood, Paine lived in the village of Xenia in southern Illinois; here he received his schooling. His home in Xenia is still standing. At the age of twenty, he moved to St. Louis, where he trained as a photographer, and became a dealer in photographic supplies in Fort Scott, Kansas. Paine sold out in 1895 to become a full-time writer, moving to New York. He spent most of his life in Europe, including France where he wrote two books about Joan of Arc. This work was so well received in France that he was awarded the title of Chevalier in the Legion d'honneur by the French government."
The Bread Line : a Story of a Paper, by Albert Bigelow Paine
Albert Bigelow Paine (July 10, 1861 - April 9, 1937) was an American author and biographer best known for his work with Mark Twain. Paine was a member of the Pulitzer Prize Committee and wrote in several genres, including fiction, humor, and verse.Biography--Paine's house in Xenia. Paine was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts and was moved to Bentonsport, Iowa when one year old. From early childhood until early adulthood, Paine lived in the village of Xenia in southern Illinois; here he received his schooling. His home in Xenia is still standing. At the age of twenty, he moved to St. Louis, where he trained as a photographer, and became a dealer in photographic supplies in Fort Scott, Kansas. Paine sold out in 1895 to become a full-time writer, moving to New York. He spent most of his life in Europe, including France where he wrote two books about Joan of Arc. This work was so well received in France that he was awarded the title of Chevalier in the Legion d'honneur by the French government."
Mark Twain: a Biography, 4 Volumes (1912) by Albert Bigelow Paine (ILLUSTRATED)
Albert Bigelow Paine (July 10, 1861 - April 9, 1937) was an American author and biographer best known for his work with Mark Twain. Paine was a member of the Pulitzer Prize Committee and wrote in several genres, including fiction, humor, and verse.Paine was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts and was moved to Bentonsport, Iowa when one year old. From early childhood until early adulthood, Paine lived in the village of Xenia in southern Illinois; here he received his schooling. His home in Xenia is still standing. At the age of twenty, he moved to St. Louis, where he trained as a photographer, and became a dealer in photographic supplies in Fort Scott, Kansas. Paine sold out in 1895 to become a full-time writer, moving to New York. He spent most of his life in Europe, including France where he wrote two books about Joan of Arc. This work was so well received in France that he was awarded the title of Chevalier in the Légion d'honneur by the French governmen
Moments With Mark Twain, Selected by Albert Bigelow Paine
"Moments with Mark Twain" offers an intimate glimpse into the life and personality of one of America's most beloved writers. Compiled and selected by Albert Bigelow Paine, Twain's close friend and biographer, these anecdotes and reminiscences provide a unique and personal perspective on Samuel Clemens, the man behind the iconic pen name. This collection captures Twain's wit, wisdom, and warmth through firsthand accounts of his daily life, travels, and interactions with the world. From humorous observations to profound insights, "Moments with Mark Twain" reveals the multifaceted character of a literary legend. Readers will appreciate Paine's careful curation, which brings Twain's voice to lif...
The Great White Way (Illustrated Edition)
Albert Bigelow Paine (1861-1937) was an American author and biographer best known for his close connection with Mark Twain, producing several biographical works on Twain, and editing collections of his letters and speeches. Paine was a member of the Pulitzer Prize Committee and wrote in several genres, including fiction for adults and children, humour, and verse. After working in the photographic business, in 1895 he moved to New York to become a full-time writer, and went on to spend much of his life in Europe. His two works on Joan of Arc were so well-received in France that he was awarded the title of Chevalier in the Legion d'honneur by the French government. This novel first published in 1901 tells of a journey to the Arctic that leads to the discovery of a Utopian 'lost world' peopled by telepaths, combining elements of sea adventure, fantasy/science fiction, and romance. The book includes six full-page illustrations by Swedish-American artist and illustrator Bernard Jacob Rosenmeyer (1870-1943), together with sketches purportedly made by characters in the novel.
Mark Twain a Biography
Mark Twain a Biography By Albert Bigelow Paine Albert Bigelow Paine (July 10, 1861 - April 9, 1937) was an American author and biographer best known for his work with Mark Twain. Paine was a member of the Pulitzer Prize Committee and wrote in several genres, including fiction, humor, and verse. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deser...
