Publisher's Synopsis

A delightful collection of humorous and satirical sketches and short stories by the great American humorist and storyteller. The pieces cover a range of subjects, from travel to politics, and showcase Twain's wit, irony, and sense of absurdity. Among the highlights are 'The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, ' 'The Story of the Good Little Boy, ' and 'The Awful German Language.' The book is a perfect introduction to Twain's style and themes, as well as a treasure for his fans.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781019416709
Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
Imprint: Legare Street Press
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 404
Weight: 739g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 24mm