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The Signet Classic book of Mark Twain's short stories / edited and with an introduction by Justin Kaplan and a new afterword by Debbie Macomber.

By: Twain, Mark.
Contributor(s): Kaplan, Justin | Macomber, Debbie.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Signet Classics, 2006Description: xix, 809 p. ; 18 cm.ISBN: 0451530160 (pbk.).Other title: Mark Twain's short stories.DDC classification: 813.4 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Notorious jumping frog of Calaveras County -- Story of the bad little boy -- Cannibalism in the cars -- Niagara -- Capitoline Venus -- Journalism in Tennessee -- A curious dream -- Facts in the great beef contract -- How I edited an agricultural paper -- A medieval romance -- My watch -- Political economy -- Science vs. luck -- Story of the good little boy -- A mysterious visit -- Buck Fanshaw's funeral -- Captain Ned Blakely -- His grandfather's old ram -- Dick Baker's cat -- A letter from Horace Greeley -- A true story -- Experience of the McWilliamses with membranous croup -- Mrs. McWilliams and the lightning -- McWilliamses and the burglar alarm -- Facts concerning the tecent carnival of crime in Connecticut -- Canvasser's tale -- Loves of Alonzo Fitz Clarence and Rosannah Ethelton -- Edward Mills and George Benton, a tale -- Jim Baker's bluejay yarn --
Man who put up at Gadsby's -- A curious experience -- Invalid's story -- Stolen white elephant -- A dying man's confession -- Professor's yarn -- A burning brand -- Private history of a campaign that failed -- A ghost story -- Luck -- Playing courier -- Californian's tale -- Extract from Adam's diary -- Eve's diary -- Esquimau maiden's romance -- Is he living or is he dead? -- £1,000,000 bank-note -- John Brown' and Mary Taylor --Cecil Rhodes and the shark -- Why Ed Jackson called on Commodore Vanderbilt --Man that corrupted Hadleyburg -- Death disk -- Two little tales -- Belated Russian passport -- Double-barreled detective story -- Five boons of life -- Was it heaven? or hell? -- A dog's tale -- A horse's tale -- $30,000 bequest -- War prayer -- Hunting the deceitful turkey -- Extract from Captain Stormfield's visit to heaven -- A fable -- How to tell a story.
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"Reproduced from The Writings of Mark Twain, edited by Albert Bigelow Paine"--P. [v].

Notorious jumping frog of Calaveras County -- Story of the bad little boy -- Cannibalism in the cars -- Niagara -- Capitoline Venus -- Journalism in Tennessee -- A curious dream -- Facts in the great beef contract -- How I edited an agricultural paper -- A medieval romance -- My watch -- Political economy -- Science vs. luck -- Story of the good little boy -- A mysterious visit -- Buck Fanshaw's funeral -- Captain Ned Blakely -- His grandfather's old ram -- Dick Baker's cat -- A letter from Horace Greeley -- A true story -- Experience of the McWilliamses with membranous croup -- Mrs. McWilliams and the lightning -- McWilliamses and the burglar alarm -- Facts concerning the tecent carnival of crime in Connecticut -- Canvasser's tale -- Loves of Alonzo Fitz Clarence and Rosannah Ethelton -- Edward Mills and George Benton, a tale -- Jim Baker's bluejay yarn --

Man who put up at Gadsby's -- A curious experience -- Invalid's story -- Stolen white elephant -- A dying man's confession -- Professor's yarn -- A burning brand -- Private history of a campaign that failed -- A ghost story -- Luck -- Playing courier -- Californian's tale -- Extract from Adam's diary -- Eve's diary -- Esquimau maiden's romance -- Is he living or is he dead? -- £1,000,000 bank-note -- John Brown' and Mary Taylor --Cecil Rhodes and the shark -- Why Ed Jackson called on Commodore Vanderbilt --Man that corrupted Hadleyburg -- Death disk -- Two little tales -- Belated Russian passport -- Double-barreled detective story -- Five boons of life -- Was it heaven? or hell? -- A dog's tale -- A horse's tale -- $30,000 bequest -- War prayer -- Hunting the deceitful turkey -- Extract from Captain Stormfield's visit to heaven -- A fable -- How to tell a story.

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