Mark Twain's San Francisco

Mark Twain's San Francisco is a book written by Bernard Taper that explores the life and times of one of America's most beloved authors, Mark Twain, during his time in San Francisco. The book delves into Twain's personal experiences and observations of the city during the 1860s, when he lived there as a young journalist and writer. Taper provides a detailed account of the city's history, culture, and social climate during this time, painting a vivid picture of what life was like in San Francisco during the Gold Rush era. Through Twain's writings and Taper's research, readers are taken on a journey through the bustling streets of San Francisco, where Twain encountered a colorful cast of characters, witnessed the city's rapid growth and development, and honed his craft as a writer. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of Mark Twain, as well as those interested in the history of San Francisco and the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.