mark twain

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…as political changes too. Twains writings poked fun at these changes using realism. In conclusion the importance of Mark Twains writings were that people could understand them as well as relate to them. He used non-fictional journals to create entertaining fictional accounts of life. The use of humor in a non standard way of writing gave readers an escape from everyday life. This is why I think Mark Twain is a forefather in American literature.