The Autobiography of Mark Twain · Character
Edwin Booth
Famous Shakespearean actor.
minor
Also known as Booth, Mr. Booth
First appearance: volume i old lecture days in boston
Edwin Booth's tie to John Malone is one of the pressures that moves The Autobiography of Mark Twain—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Attended the luncheon for the Players' Club formation; later made a bequest to the club.
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With John Malone (friendship): Close friends and frequent companions, likely sharing mutual interests in theater or literature. In Wednesday, March 21, 1906: Attended the luncheon for the Players' Club formation; later…
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- Friendship
- Other
Character groups
- Theatrical and Business Associates
- Business and Political Acquaintances
- Nevada and Criminal Connections
- Extended Acquaintances and Cultural Figures
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- John Malone
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See Edwin Booth in volume i old lecture days in boston