Mark Twain
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835–1910), known by his pen name 'Mark Twain', is called 'the father of American literature' by William Faulkner. Mark Twain belongs to the Victorian period (1832-1901) of English literature. His novels include 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer', 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn', 'Life on the Mississippi', 'The Prince and the Pauper', etc.
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