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This comprehensive volume of all of twain s shorter works is representative of his vast humor and wit. Samuel langhorne clemens november 30, 1835 april 21, 1910, well known by his pen name mark twain, was an american author and humorist. Gutenberg works of mark twain is available as a free download. Mark twains famous novels tom sawyer and huckleberry finn have long been hailed as major achievements, but the father of american literature also made. So far, over 60 novels and shorter texts short stories, essays, letters, speeches. This comprehensive collection of twain s short stories showcases his immense talent, humor, and wit. He gained national attention as a humorist in 1865 with the publication of the celebrated jumping frog of calaveras county, but was acknowledged as a great writer by the literary establishment with the adventures of huckleberry finn 1885. Yesterday, in a project gutenberg rss feed of new releases a new title appeared. Here you will find the complete novels of mark twain. The complete short stories of mark twain this comprehensive collection of twain s short stories showcases his immense talent, humor, and wit. For deft plotting, riotous inventiveness, unforgettable characters, and language that brilliantly captures the.
All modern american literature comes from one book by mark twain called huckleberry finn. Mark twains famous novels tom sawyer and huckleberry finn have long been hailed as. The complete short stories of mark twain all 169 tales in one edition by mark twain free mobi epub ebooks download. This is the excised farce, a story about italian siamese twins who completely take over a small missouri town, splitting it down the middle with half supporting one head and the other, the other. Publication date 1957 topics humorous stories, american.
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