Short Stories And Sketches

by Mark Twain

Overview

This edition contains a wealth of Mark Twain's most known short stories and sketches. Among others you will find the following works: The $30,000 Bequest A Dog's Tale Was It Heaven? Or Hell? A Cure For The Blues The Curious Book The Californian's Tale The Five Boons Of Life The Loves Of Alonzo Fitz Clarence And Rosannah Ethelton A Double Barrelled Detective Story Extract From Captain Stormfield's Visit To Heaven Goldsmith's Friend Abroad Again A Horse's Tale The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg The Captain's Story Stirring Times In Austria My Boyhood Dreams To The Above Old People The Mysterious Stranger A Fable Hunting The Deceitful Turkey The McWilliamses And The Burglar Alarm The Story Of The Bad Little Boy The Story Of The Good Little Boy Niagara A Ghost Story The Stolen White Elephant Those Extraordinary Twins Tom Sawyer Abroad Tom Sawyer, Detective

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783849644116
Publisher:	Jazzybee Verlag
Publication date:	05/05/2014
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	1615
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910), best known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an author and humorist noted for the novels The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (which has been called "The Great American Novel") and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, among many other books. Twain was raised in Hannibal, Missouri, which later provided the setting for Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, and he spent time as a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River before finding fame as a writer.

Date of Birth:

November 30, 1835

Date of Death:

April 21, 1910

Place of Birth:

Florida, Missouri

Place of Death:

Redding, Connecticut