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The Best Short Stories of Mark Twain

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by Mark Twain
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Availability:In StockContributor:Mark Twain, Lawrence Berkove (Editor), Pete Hamill (Introduction by)Series:Modern Library ClassicsPublish date:2004-04-13Pages:400
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Random House LLC (No Starch)ISBN-13:9780812971187ISBN-10:812971183UPC:9780812971187Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Short Stories (single author), Classics, LiterarySize:7.98 x 5.24 x 0.84 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCTDCZBKAC
This unique collection of Twain's essential short stories and semiautobiographical narratives is a testament to the author's vast imagination. Featuring popular tales such as "Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog" and "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg," as well as some delightful excerpts from The Diaries of Adam and Eve, this compilation also includes darker works written in the author's twilight years. These selections illuminate the depth of Twain's artistry, humor, irony, and narrative genius.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Random House LLC (No Starch)ISBN-13:9780812971187ISBN-10:812971183UPC:9780812971187Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Short Stories (single author), Classics, LiterarySize:7.98 x 5.24 x 0.84 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCTDCZBKAC
LAWRRENCE I. BERKOVE, this volume's editor, is a professor of English at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, and a noted authority on Mark Twain. He has published groundbreaking essays on Twain's major novels, short fiction, travel literature, and religious values.

PETE HAMILL, this volume's introducer, is a journalist, screenwriter, novelist, and short-story writer, and the author of A Drinking Life: A Memoir and Why Sinatra Matters. His ten novels include Snow in August and Forever. He lives in New York City.
Publisher: Penguin Random House LLC (No Starch)

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Mark Twain, Lawrence Berkove (Editor), Pete Hamill (Introduction by)

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Mark Twain

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