Ron Chernow’s sweeping new biography explores how the “Huckleberry Finn” author became such a fixture in American literature ...

Ron Chernow’s Mark Twain forces a similar conclusion about its subject: clearly an idiot, and a born sucker. This conclusion will shock anyone who knows Twain only through his writing, in which the ...

Toys & Collectibles Get your exclusive first look at new WizKids miniatures that bring three iconic D&D monsters to your ... but it looks like the infamous portrait bug still isn't going anywhere ...

Portsmouth is proud to honour them once again at The D-Day Story." The nine portraits show the veterans with their military honours; holding their backstories and deeds from the Second World War ...

(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he had fired the director of the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., describing her as a supporter of diversity, equity and ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A pair of paintings by Dutch Golden Age master Frans Hals that possibly depict his own children are returning to the Netherlands after more than a century overseas ...

He’s illustrated a new edition of Herman Melville’s novel, now in the public domain. It begins with a striking image of a ...

On board the tour’s steamship, the Quaker City, Twain got to know a passenger named Charlie Langdon, who had brought along a miniature ivory portrait ... “Le Morte d’Arthur” and counted ...

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