Mark Twain’s Guide to Our Most Tumultuous Century

“Bring me my spectacles,” Mark Twain scribbled on a scrap of paper, as he lay in bed too sick to speak. It was the last sentence he ever wrote. He died a few hours later, on April 21, 1910, a hundred years ago this month. He was 74. He wanted his spectacles so he could …

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