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Mark Twain
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Name: | Mark Twain |
Also Known As: | Samuel Clemens |
Pronouns: | |
Occupation: | author |
Medium: | books |
Works: | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Prince and the Pauper, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court |
Official Website(s): | |
Fan Website(s): | |
On Fanlore: | Related pages |
Samuel Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was a professional American writer. His works are often considered some of the greatest American literature works of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Fandom
Tiny fanfiction fandoms for his books exist online. Mark Twain also appears as an RPF character in fanfiction.
Shipping
Shipping Mark Twain is extremely rare and usually based on his portrayal in popular culture. The tag Data (Star Trek)/ Mark Twain exists on the Ao3, but, as of February 25, 2022, it has no fics. Nikola Tesla/ Mark Twain is a genuine microfandom based on the historical friendship between the inventor and the author as it is portrayed in the steampunk graphic novel The Five Fists of Science.[1] As of February 25, 2022, there are two fics by the same author:
- A Virtuous Man, Archived version by misura (May 13, 2012)
- America and Elsewhere, Archived version by misura (May 15, 2012)
Fanworks
- The Innocent Aspace, Archived version by Lorraine Anderson (2012). The gen fic describes Mark Twain's experiences during the ST:TNG episode Times Arrow [2] in the first person [note 1] while the title of the pastiche is a reference to Twain's travel book The Innocents Abroad.[3]
Archives & Resources
- Mark Twain as an RPF character - AO3 fanworks
- Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn & Related Fandoms - AO3 fanworks
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - AO3 fanworks
- The Prince and the Pauper - AO3 fanworks
References
Footnotes
- ^ In the show, Mark Twain/Samuel Clemens was portrayed by actor Jerry Hardin.