Only Twain would know these stories to write about the "all of a sudden" rich miners of Nevada. Twain was there "on the ground," to use Twain's own words. He was evolving into a writer at the local newspaper, and saw all the fun and foolishness.
Only Twain would know these stories to write about the "all of a sudden" rich miners of Nevada. Twain was there "on the ground," to use Twain's own words. He was evolving into a writer at the local newspaper, and saw all the fun and foolishness.