Twain and Harte are both known for their Regional writing, which is a genre that attempts to paint a portrait of different parts of the country. Many writers of this time attempted to depict "small town" America, focusing on insulated communities that make up the nation.
What are your initial reactions to Twain and Harte? How does the focus on smaller, regional communities change the comments each author makes on the nation? What new things can we learn from a regional perspectives?
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