The Curious Republic of Gondour and Other Whimsical Sketches

by Mark Twain

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The Curious Republic of Gondour and Other Whimsical Sketches
Mark Twain, american author and humorist (1835-1910)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
-01- ABOUT THIS BOOK
-02- THE CURIOUS REPUBLIC OF GONDOUR
-03- A MEMORY
-04- INTRODUCTORY TO MEMORANDA
-05- ABOUT SMELLS
-06- A COUPLE OF SAD EXPERIENCES
-07- DAN MURPHY
-08- THE TOURNAMENT IN A. D. 1870
-09- CURIOUS RELIC FOR SALE
-10- A REMINISCENCE OF THE BACK SETTLEMENTS
-11- A ROYAL COMPLIMENT
-12- THE APPROACHING EPIDEMIC
-13- THE TONE-IMPARTING COMMITTEE
-14- OUR PRECIOUS LUNATIC
-15- THE EUROPEAN WARS
-16- THE WILD MAN INTERVIEWED
-17- LAST WORDS OF GREAT MEN

Product Details

BN ID:	2940149591572
Publisher:	The Perfect Library
Publication date:	02/26/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	824 KB

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