"Chapters from My Autobiography" by Mark Twain is a collection of autobiographical sketches written in the late 19th century. This work features Twain's reflections on his life, family, and career, showcasing both the notable and mundane aspects that shaped his identity as an author and humorist. The book is characterized by Twain’s distinctive wit and observational humor as he explores themes of ancestry, personal experiences, and the nature of storytelling. The opening of the autobiography introduces Twain’s concept of a non-linear