Mark Twain bequeathed to publish his uncut autobiography only a hundred years after his death, and it was first published in 2010. Now, finally, Russian readers can get acquainted with this amazingly witty book. Twain’s autobiography is very unusual: funny episodes alternate with sad, sparkling jokes give way to serious reasoning - and the large-scale personality of the writer, who gave the world many masterpieces, appears before us in all its versatility.