Twain is one of those instantly recognizable characters who can withstand a less-than-perfect likeness, even one thirty feet tall. This one breaks many sculptural conventions, with withered arms, disproportionately tiny fists, and a flat, almost 2-D perspective.

One of the major ones, is a large bronze statue of the author at the top of the hill, in the middle of Riverview Park. As its name indicates, the park overlooks the Mississippi and the statue is within feet of the cliff that leads down to the water. the standing statue shows Mark Twain looking towards the river.

2011年9月8日 · Hannibal, Missouri: Mark Twain Statue. The statue was erected in 1913, just three years after his death. It stands in Riverview Park, overlooking the Mississippi River.

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The statue was to be made by an artist in China and represent Mark Twain (Sam Clemens) as a young steamboat pilot. The completed bronze arrived in Hannibal in June, 2003 and was unveiled and dedicated on the 4th of July, 2003 in a riverfront park near the steamboat landing where the Delta Queen and other boats tie up and the passengers disembark.

Walk in Twain’s footsteps, discovering the places that inspired "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Explore the eight buildings that comprise The Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum to see the writer’s childhood home, a National Historic Landmark and one of the earliest home preservation projects in the country.

Located at the foot of Cardiff Hill at Main Street, see the bronze statue of Mark Twain’s most memorable and mischievous characters.

2024年6月19日 · Hannibal, Missouri, features a statue of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, celebrating Mark Twain's literary characters.

One of the major ones, is a large bronze statue of the author at the top of the hill, in the middle of Riverview Park. As its name indicates, the park overlooks the Mississippi and the statue is within feet of the cliff that leads down to the water. the standing statue shows Mark Twain looking towards the river.

This Fairhaven historical marker and statue commemorates Mark Twain's 1895 visit to the city with a bench that allows visitors to sit next to a bronze Mark Twain while he reads The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.