In Missouri ( which we are including in our general Midwest region ) you can glance into Mark Twain's birthplace at Hannibal, see the landmarks of his life and writings and visualize where Huck Finn hatched his boyish mischief.

* Christian Science Mark Twain's famous, vitriolic 1907 polemic mocking Mary Baker Eddy, her writings, and the church's financial arrangements.

* 1884 – Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published for the first time.

The common title of the cycle echoes Mark Twain's description of Sullivan as a " miracle worker.

Millet is the main protagonist of Mark Twain's play Is He Dead?

The revived Arthurian romance also proved influential in the United States, with such books as Sidney Lanier's The Boy's King Arthur ( 1880 ) reaching wide audiences and providing inspiration for Mark Twain's satiric A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court ( 1889 ).

Mark Twain's humorous short story " Nevada Funeral " similarly has a character saying a series of euphemisms for death.

* 1865 – Mark Twain's short story The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County is published in the New York Saturday Press.

The first major time travel novel was Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.

* Mark Twain's " Adventures of Huckleberry Finn "

A typical shaggy dog story occurs in Mark Twain's book about his travels west, Roughing It.

" The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County " was the title story of Mark Twain's first book one year later.

Before his emigration in autumn 1934, Adorno began work on a Singspiel based on Mark Twain's The Adventures of Tom Sawyer entitled The Treasure of Indian Joe, which he would, however, never complete ; by the time he fled Hitler's Germany Adorno had already written over a hundred opera or concert reviews and an additional fifty critiques of music composition.

* 1889 – Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1885 illustration from Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, captioned " Misto ' Bradish's nigger "

Mark Twain's novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has long been the subject of controversy for its racial content, including its use of the word " nigger " as applied to the escaped slave character Jim.

One of Mark Twain's novels, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, popularized the word as a nickname for residents of Connecticut.

Thus, his response to Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court was to write a similar time travel novel ( Lest Darkness Fall ) in which the method of time travel was rationalized and the hero's technical expertise both set at a believable level and constrained by the technological limitations of the age.

It owes much to Mark Twain's Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven.

* In Mark Twain's The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Tom Sawyer's Aunt's resolve becomes " adamantine in its firmness ".

Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ( 1884 ) was consciously written as a picaresque novel

First-person narratives can appear in several forms: interior monologue, as in Fyodor Dostoevsky's Notes from Underground ; dramatic monologue, as in Albert Camus ' The Fall ; or explicitly, as in Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

Another influence might be Mark Twain's short story Luck, about an illustrious British general who was actually a blundering fool, but whose mistakes in the Crimean War always ended in success.

Mark Twain's memoir Life on the Mississippi ( 1883 ), notable mainly for its account of the author's time on the river, also recounts parts of his later life, and includes tall tales and stories allegedly told to him.

An earlier similar phrase appears in Mark Twain's Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offenses, where he lists rule fourteen of good writing as " eschew surplusage ".

When McKinley and his advisers, such as industrialist and future senator Mark Hanna, realized that the views were more than transitory, they began intensive fundraising from corporations and the wealthy.

Mark Blechner expanded psychoanalytic views of sex and gender, calling psychoanalysis " the once and future queer science ".

* Holocaust Denial, a Definition ( includes a description of the IHR and Mark Weber's views )

In his views on the research question, he was a follower of Mark Pattison, whose essays he edited in 1889 for the Clarendon Press.

Additionally, Mark Lilla has argued that the attribution to Strauss of neoconservative views contradicts a careful reading of Strauss ' actual texts, in particular On Tyranny.

In the attempt to bring awareness to individuals inhibiting heterosexist views, Mark Rochlin constructed a set of questions in 1977 to expose heterosexuals to questions they are rarely asked such as " What do you think caused your sexuality?

This gave the NF a chance to air its views, which resulted in the NF Coleraine organiser, Mark Brown, thanking John Dallat for helping the NF double its support in Coleraine through enquiries and membership.

* FDA's economist in chief, Mark McClellan's views on healthcare make him popular with the drug industry, by Christopher Rowland, Boston Globe, January 18, 2004.

Both the primary gospels i. e. ( the Gospel of the Hebrews and the Gospel of Mark ) had similar adoptionist views of the incarnation, but the Gospel of the Hebrews was the most radical.

John Dominic Crossan ( 1985 ) has also been supportive of these views of Koester: " I consider that canonical Mark is a very deliberate revision of Secret Mark.

Boyarin suggests that the Rabbis were well aware of Christian views of the Pharisees and that this story acknowledges the Christian belief that Jesus was forgiving and the Pharisees were not ( see Mark 2 ), while emphasizing forgiveness as a necessary Rabbinic value.

Boyarin suggests that the Rabbis were well aware of Christian views of the Pharisees and that this story acknowledges the Christian belief that Jesus was forgiving and the Pharisees were not ( see Mark 2: 1-2 ), while emphasizing forgiveness as a necessary Rabbinic value.

Two officers detailed as members of the court were not seated — Colonel Allen Batschelet for saying he was embarrassed as an Army officer after seeing the photos and had strong views about the case, and Lieutenant Colonel Mark Kormos by the prosecutors for no reason given.

Journalist Yvonne Ridley wrote in CounterPunch that " D-G Mark Thompson might not care much for the BBC ’ s reputation but he should have a duty of care to his staff because it looks as if his pro-Israel stance is now endangering the safety of his own news teams, many of whom find his views repugnant in any case " and with respect to his 2005 meeting with Ariel Sharon, wrote " Never before had any BBC Director-General embarked on such a meeting and references to it are removed continually from Thompson ’ s biography on Wikipedia, an indication of just how sensitive the whole event remains.

For Mark Payton, Budapest is an opportunity for field research in his study of historical nostalgia ; he views his native city of Toronto as bland and lacking history.

Ideologically, Mark may be defined as a fiscal conservative with some leanings toward social conservatism ( although he has not emphasized the latter in his speeches or campaigns ), holding progressive views on issues involving cultural change within Canada as evidenced by the 2001 bureaucratic bumble which lead to the controversial deportation of the Sklarzyk family.

* Twisting Vonnegut's views on terrorism by Mark Vonnegut, The Boston Globe, December 27, 2005

By day, Mark is seen as a loner, hardly talking to anyone around him ; by night, he expresses his outsider views about what is wrong with American society.

In 2008 he took part in BBC Three's Most Annoying People of 2008, relaying his views about celebrities including Prince William, Mark Ronson and Peaches Geldof.

Mark Jenkins of The Washington Post noted that one of the band's songs may indicate conservative views, while other songs may indicate more uniformly distributed hostility.

In a 2006 interview with Michele Norris of National Public Radio about the 2006 Mark Foley scandal, Weyrich expressed his views regarding homosexuality:

Regarding " All Things Must Pass " − and in contrast to the views of Lennon and McCartney the previous year − he told Harrison: " This particular song is so good that any honest performance by you is acceptable as far as I'm concerned ..." Spector also expressed his disapproval of the horns at the start of the track, but, as authors Chip Madinger and Mark Easter have noted, " clearer heads prevailed " and Price and Bobby Keys ' contributions were retained.