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"A Literary Nightmare" is a short story written by Mark Twain in 1876. The story is about Twain's encounter with an earworm , or virus-like jingle , and how it occupies his mind for several days until he manages to "infect" another person, thus removing the jingle from his mind.
1956 Nightmare as Stan Grayson; 1958 Diamond Safari as Harry Jordan; 1960 The Twilight Zone (TV Series) as Professor Walter Jameson / Tom Bowen / Major Hugh Skelton; 1961 The Misfits as Raymond Tabor; 1961 The Rifleman as Mark Twain; 1961 'Way Out (TV Series) as Dr. Paul Sandham; 1962 40 Pounds of Trouble as Louie Blanchard
All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn. [120] Near the completion of Huckleberry Finn, Twain wrote Life on the Mississippi, which is said to have heavily influenced the novel. [73] The travel work recounts Twain's memories and new experiences after a 22-year absence from the Mississippi River.
Born to Danish parents [2] in Staplehurst, Nebraska, [3] Gray grew up on a farm. After graduating from Hutchinson High School as Doris Jensen, she studied art, literature, and music at Hamline University, and graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts. [1]
Mark Twain. Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), [1] well known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist.Twain is noted for his novels Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), which has been called the "Great American Novel," and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876).
Pages in category "Mark Twain characters" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Take a peek behind inside the circus tent at the brilliant actors in Guillermo del Toro's journey to the dark side, Nightmare Alley. The post Meet the Cast of Guillermo del Toro’s NIGHTMARE ...
Mark Twain Tonight! premiered on Broadway March 23, 1966, at the Longacre Theatre.It ran for 85 performances; Holbrook won a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play for that appearance and an Emmy Award nomination for the 1967 television broadcast (which was produced by David Susskind) on CBS.