Charles Farrar Browne

The encounter between Sam and Charles Farrar Browne, known to the world as Artemus Ward, pointed Mark Twain toward national recognition, while at the same time nearly destroying him in the flames of his inner furies and despair.

Mark Twain Ron Powers 2005

The encounter between Sam and Charles Farrar Browne, known to the world as Artemus Ward, pointed Mark Twain toward national recognition, while at the same time nearly destroying him in the flames of his inner furies and despair.

Mark Twain Ron Powers 2005

Only two years older than Sam, Ward had been born in a small town Waterville, Maine; like Sam, he lost his father in 1847 and had learned typesetting to support himself; like Sam, he gravitated toward newspapering and eventually wrote under an assumed identity that soon supplanted his given name, Charles Farrar Browne.

Mark Twain Ron Powers 2005

Only two years older than Sam, Ward had been born in a small town Waterville, Maine; like Sam, he lost his father in 1847 and had learned typesetting to support himself; like Sam, he gravitated toward newspapering and eventually wrote under an assumed identity that soon supplanted his given name, Charles Farrar Browne.

Mark Twain Ron Powers 2005

In 1862, Artemus Ward (Charles Farrar Browne) had published Artemus Ward: His Book (reprinted 1964), and in “Thrilling Scenes from Dixie, ” p. 202, says, “There’s considerable human nater in a man.

Charles Kingsley (1819-75) 1989

It is a charming spot where rest the remains of Charles Farrar Browne, looking out upon the little lake, and hard by the edge of a beech and maple wood,

The Real Artemus Ward 1891

ATTRIBUTION: ARTEMUS WARD (Charles Farrar Browne), Fourth of July oration delivered at Weathersfield, Connecticut, July 4, 1859.

Artemus Ward (1834-67) 1989

AUTHOR: Artemus (Charles Farrar Browne) Ward (1834–1867)

Quotations Charles Farrar Browne 1919

AUTHOR: Artemus (Charles Farrar Browne) Ward (1834–1867)

Quotations Charles Farrar Browne 1919

AUTHOR: Artemus (Charles Farrar Browne) Ward (1834–1867)

Quotations Charles Farrar Browne 1919