马克•吐温Mark Twain人物简介Character brief introduction美国作家。
原名塞缪尔•朗赫恩•克莱门斯。
1835年11月30日塞缪尔·朗赫恩·克莱门斯（即马克·吐温的真名）出生于密苏里州的佛罗里达。
父亲是约翰·马歇尔·克莱门斯，母亲是简·兰普顿·克莱门斯，塞缪尔是他们的第五个孩子。
约翰·克莱门斯是一个低级的地方法官，收入微薄。
1839年秋全家迁居密苏里州的汉尼巴尔。
1843年3月24日塞缪尔·克莱门斯的父亲约翰·克莱门斯死于肺炎。
12岁时因父亲去世辍学，开始到印刷所当学徒，稍大一点便外出找活干。
21岁时，对轮船上的领港员生活发生极大兴趣，决定拜师学艺。
密西西比河上 4 年领港生活使他熟悉各式各样的人。
这一段经历为他今后的创作提供了许多素材。
1861年，南北战争爆发，他随哥哥去内华达；先卷入找矿热潮，后去报馆工作，在这期间，马克•吐温曾经先后当过印刷所学徒、报童、排字工人、水手、淘金工人、记者等，从此开始创作生涯。
1910年4月21日卒于康涅狄格州。
American writer. Samuel Lang He grace Clemence. In November 30, 1835 Samuel Lang He en Clemence ( . Mark Twain's real name) was born in Missouri, florida. The father is John Marshall Clemence pro, mother was Jane Lampton Clemence, Samuel and their fifth children. John Clemence is a junior magistrate, a meagre income. The autumn of 1839 moved the family to Missouri, hannibal. In March 24, 1843 Samuel Clemence's father John Clemence died of pneumonia. At the age of 12 due to his father 's death drop, to a printer's apprentice, a slightly larger one will go out to look for a job. At the age of 21, on the ship's pilot life had great interest, decided to learn. The Mississippi River on 4 years of pilot life made him familiar with every kind of people. This experience for his future creation provides many material. In 1861, the outbreak of the civil war, with his brother to Nevada; the first involved in prospecting craze, to a newspaper, during this period, Mark Twain has worked as a printing apprentice, NEWSBOY, typesetter, seaman, mining workers, journalists, from the beginning of his career. April 21, 1910 died in connecticut.马克•吐温是美国批判现实主义文学的奠基人，世界著名的短篇小说大师。
