<P>Mark Twain was not only considered by many to be the greatest author of his time but also a great man who sought to wield his pen as a sharp tool intended to help protect the weak and speak against the unfair policies of the imperialist powers of the time. <P>As an avid anti-imperialist Twain gave many lectures and speeches while also producing other inspiring pieces of literature to fuel his cause.Mark Twain's <I>Anti-Imperialist Writings</I> reflect most faithfully the fighting character uncompromising stance sharp humor and brilliant intelligence of the famous author. <P>Twain recognizes the need for a revolutionary voice pointing out how many abolitionists were undeterred by so-called 'patriots' who had despised and insulted them during the time when slavery was still lawful in the United States.<P>An Author's Republic audio production.