Albert Bigelow Paine (1861–1937) was an American author and biographer best known for his work with Samuel L. Clemens, pen named Mark Twain. Paine was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and developed a passion for writing from an early age. His initial works were primarily for children, which include the 'Hollow Tree' series, cherished by young audiences for their gentle humor and whimsy. However...