His fictional Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc was supposedly a translation of a  manuscript by Jean Francois Alden. The first book he published, Innocents Abroad, discusses his  journey while working as a correspondent for the San Francisco Alto California. Other works he  wrote include his autobiographical work Roughing It, and one in which his hometown Hannibal  was the inspiration for St. Petersburg, a fictional town on the Mississippi River. For ten points,  na
His fictional Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc was supposedly a translation of a  manuscript by Jean Francois Alden. The first book he published, Innocents Abroad, discusses his  journey while working as a correspondent for the San Francisco Alto California. Other works he  wrote include his autobiographical work Roughing It, and one in which his hometown Hannibal  was the inspiration for St. Petersburg, a fictional town on the Mississippi River. For ten points,  name this American author of Pudd'n'head Wilson and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
His fictional Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc was supposedly a translation of a  manuscript by Jean Francois Alden.
Samuel Longhorne Clemens or Mark Twain