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Mark Twain and Ernest Hemingway are highly influential writers in the history of American literature and even in the history of world literature. One was the son of a poor man, and the other was a rebellious teenager; One is the pioneer of American colloquial writing, and the other is its successor; One creates a classic children's image, and the other is good at creating a tough guy image.
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1. Synopsis of "Million Pounds": Two rich brothers gave 1 million pounds to a poor man and made a bet on his fate. Unexpectedly, people desperately stammered with this poor man who got rich and that everything was free.
He eventually rose to the rank of duke, got a wife, a deposit, and a job. lived a happy life.
2. "Million Pounds" is a short story written by American writer Mark Twain**, published in 1893. It tells the story of the adventures of Henry Adams, an impoverished clerk American boy, in London.
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The author of Million Pounds is the American writer Mark Twain.
Mark Twain (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was an American writer and orator.
When he was 12 years old, his father died, and he had to stop school and work as a small laborer in a factory. He worked as a navigator on the Mississippi River, as a miner and as a journalist. Gradually, I started to write some interesting sketches and started my own writing career.
Representative works include ** "Million Pounds", "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn", "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and so on.
Mark Twain is the founder of American critical realist literature, Mark Twain wrote a large number of works in his life, covering topics such as **, plays, essays, poetry and so on.
In terms of content, his works criticize irrational phenomena or the ugliness of human nature, and express the writer's strong sense of justice and concern for ordinary people as a typesetter and sailor;
Stylistically, both experts and the general reader agree that humor and satire characterize his writing. He has experienced the development process of the United States from early capitalism to imperialism, and his thoughts and creations have also manifested themselves in the development stage from light and funny to spicy satire to pessimistic and misanthropic.
Mark Twain (1835-1910) was an American writer whose real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens (or Samuel Lanhorn Clemen). "Mark Twain" was his pen name, a term used by Mississippi River sailors to denote the depth of the water measured in the waterway. >>>More
Summary. The author uses such an exaggerated technique to satirize the concept of "money is omnipotent" in modern society. The waiter ignored the ragged man when he saw it, but when he saw the exaggerated expression of the million-pound bill, he even said that the indefinite waiting for payment was in stark contrast to his previous performance. >>>More
Cheque for 1,000,000 pounds (million pounds in English).txt >>>More
It's so hard to type!! Is it down there?
they saw many honest faces go by that were not intelligent enough; many that were intelligent, but not honest enough; many that were both, but the possessors were not poor enough, or, if poor enough, were not strangers. >>>More