Mark Twain in the New York Times, Part Seven (1920-1924): Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Mark Twain in the New York Times, Part Seven (1920-1924), credited to Mark Twain; The New York Times, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of Mark Twain in the New York Times, Part Seven (1920-1924) by Mark Twain; The New York Times. Read in English by John Greenman This collection of articles by and about Mark Twain and his family was compiled by Barbara Schmidt, publisher of twainquotes.com. Included in Part Seven of this chronological listing (1920-1924) are articles concerning his death, some of Twain’s short stories, speeches and letters, as they appeared in the New York Times in that period. The original microfiche articles are available at the New York Times’ “Times Machine” website: https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/browser/. - Summary by John Greenman and Barbara Schmidt

Recording facts

• Recording title: Mark Twain in the New York Times, Part Seven (1920-1924)
• Author credits: Mark Twain; The New York Times
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 33
• Listed recording duration: 3:25:07

Catalogue topics

• twain
• mark twain
• New York Times
• Samuel L. Clemens
• sam clemens

Opening tracks: first 24 of 33

1. 01 - March 7, 1920 - REMODELING TWAIN HOME [Hartford mansion] — 1:31
2. 02 - March 21, 1920 - TOPICS OF THE WEEK - CHANGING HUMOR [Editorial related to Van Wyck Brooks] — 10:42
3. 03 - April 4, 1920 - MARK TWAIN [Editorial related to Gamaliel Bradford] & MARK TWAIN'S HARTFORD HOME [Letter to the Editor] — 9:11
4. 04 - April 6, 1920 - MARK TWAIN'S HOUSE [Poem about Hartford mansion] — 1:33
5. 05 - April 18, 1920 - MARK TWAIN MEMORIAL [Hartford mansion] — 2:49
6. 06 - May 17, 1920 - TOPICS OF THE WEEK - COERCION CAN BE APPLIED [Editorial - Hartford mansion] — 3:25
7. 07 - June 27, 1920 - MARK TWAIN, CHIEF OF SINNERS [Book Review of ‘‘The Ordeal of Mark Twain’‘] — 17:37
8. 08 - September 12, 1920 - MARK TWAIN’S MOCK TRIAL — 2:50
9. 09 - November 7, 1920 - ELECT MARK TWAIN TO HALL OF FAME — 4:47
10. 10 - November 9, 1920 - FAME [Editorial on election to Hall of Fame] — 2:41
11. 11 - November 24, 1920 - TO HONOR MARK TWAIN. Ettinger Wants Books Mentioned in Schools — 1:20
12. 12 - December 1, 1920 - OBSERVE TWAIN'S BIRTHDAY. Senator Reed Extols Author — 1:57
13. 13 - March 10, 1921 - BUST OF MARK TWAIN STOLEN — 0:54
14. 14 - October 9, 1921 - AID ESCAPE FROM RUSSIA — 6:41
15. 15 - March 12, 1922 - MARK TWAIN FOUND GORKY A VEXATION — 4:11
16. 16 - March 21, 1922 - $200,000 MARK TWAIN SET. Gabriel Wells Pays Record Price — 1:25
17. 17 - June 11, 1922 - TWAIN'S CABIN DEDICATED — 1:43
18. 18 - December 28, 1922 - MARK TWAIN'S HOME SOLD [Stormfield] — 1:15
19. 19 - January 25, 1923 - PAYS $1,900 FOR RARE MARK TWAIN WORK [‘‘Is Shakespeare Dead’‘] — 1:44
20. 20 - March 23, 1923 - MARK TWAIN ESTATE SOLD — 0:58
21. 21 - June 10, 1923 - DINNER TALK BY MARK TWAIN [Review of MARK TWAIN'S SPEECHES] — 17:31
22. 22 - July 9, 1923 - HARBAUGH,WRITER OF TERROR TALES, SELLS RELICS OF PAST — 3:11
23. 23 - July 26, 1923 - TWAIN'S OLD HOME DESTROYED BY FIRE (Stormfield) — 2:38
24. 24 - October 7, 1923 - EUROPE AND ELSEWHERE [Book Review] — 5:44

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