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Short Stories Mark Twain

Short Stories By Mark Twain

Short Stories by Mark Twain


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Collects together 65 of the best of Mark Twain's short stories. It opens with The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, a famous early story set on the Western frontier, and spans nearly 50 years during which Twain wrote a variety of short stories.

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Table of Contents

Sketches new and old (1865) - The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, The Story of the Bad Little Boy; sketches new and old (1868) - Cannibalism in the Cars; sketches new and old (1869) - Niagara, The Capitoline Venus, Journalism in Tennessee; sketches new and old (1870) - A Curious Dream, The Facts in the Case of the Great Beef Contract, How I Edited an Agricultural Paper, A Medieval Romance, My Watch, Political Economy, Science Vs. Luck, The Story of the Good Little Boy, A Mysterious Visit; roughing it (1872) - The Great Landslide Case, Buck Fanshaw's Funeral, Captain Ned Blakely, His Grandfather's Old Ram, Dick Baker's Cat, A Letter from Horace Greeley; sketches new and old (1874) - A True Story; sketches new and old (1875) - Experiences of the McWilliamses with Membranous Croup; the American claimant (1880) - Mrs. McWilliams and the Lightning; the mysterious stranger (1882) - The McWilliamses and the Burglar Alarm; Tom Sawyer abroad (1876) - The Facts Concerning the Recent Carnival of Crime in Connecticut, The Canvasser's Tale; Tom Sawyer abroad (1878) - The Loves of Alonzo Fitz Clarence and Rosannah Ethelton; the $30,000 bequest (1880) - Edward Mills and George Benton: A Tale; a tramp abroad (1880) - Jim Baker's Blue-jay Yarn; a tramp abroad (1880) - The Man Who Put Up at Gadsby's; the American claimant (1881) - A Curious Experience; in defense of Harriet Shelley (1882) - The Invalid's Story; Tom Sawyer abroad (1882) - The Stolen White Elephant; life on the Mississippi (1883) - A Dying Man's Confession, The Professor's Yarn, A Burning Brand; the American claimant (1885) - The Private History of a Campaign That Failed; sketches new and old (1888) - A Ghost Story; the American claimant (1891) - Luck, Playing Courier; the $30,000 bequest (1893) - The Californian's tale, Extracts from Adam's Diary; the $30,000 bequest (1905) - Eve's Diary; the man that corrupted Hadleyburg (1893) - The Esquimau Maiden's Romance, Is He Living or Is He Dead?, The #1,000,000 Bank-Note; following the Equator (1897) - John Brown and Mary Taylor, Cecil Rhodes's Shark, Why Ed Jackson Called on Commodore Vanderbilt; the man that corrupted Hadleyburg (1899) - The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg; the man that corrupted Hadleyburg (1901) - The Death Disk, Two Little Tales; the man that corrupted Hadleyburg (1902) - The Belated Russian Passport, A Double-Barreled Detective Story; the $30,000 bequest (1902) - The Five Boons of Life, Was It Heaven? Or Hell?; the mysterious stranger (1906) - A Dog's Tale, A Horse's Tale; the $30,000 bequest (1904) - The $30,000 Bequest; Europe and elsewhere (1904-05) - The War Prayer; the mysterious stranger (1906) - Hunting the Deceitful Turkey; the mysterious stranger (1907) - Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven; the mysterious stranger (1909) -

Additional information

GOR002587866
9780140433845
0140433848
Short Stories by Mark Twain
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Penguin Books Ltd
19930930
688
N/A
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