Beginning with the piece that made Mark Twain famous--"The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"--& ending with his fanciful "How I Edited an Agricultural Paper," this treasure trove of an anthology, an abridgment of the 1888 original, collects seven of Twain's own pieces, in addition to tall tales, fables & satires by fourteen of his contemporaries, including Artemus Ward, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Oliver Wendell Holmes & William Dean Howells.
Language
English
Pages
5
Format
Audio CD
Publisher
Audiogo
Release
May 05, 2009
ISBN
1602836434
ISBN 13
9781602836433
Great Classic Humor: 27 Complete Stories by 15 Favorite 19th-Century Authors
Beginning with the piece that made Mark Twain famous--"The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"--& ending with his fanciful "How I Edited an Agricultural Paper," this treasure trove of an anthology, an abridgment of the 1888 original, collects seven of Twain's own pieces, in addition to tall tales, fables & satires by fourteen of his contemporaries, including Artemus Ward, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Oliver Wendell Holmes & William Dean Howells.