The AGE OF REALISM, from 1835-1910, explained why ordinary people behave the way they do. ... The most well-known writer of this time was Mark Twain, complimented for one of the most famous short stories in American literature, THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN and LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI. ...

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