
Humorous Stories and Sketches, Paperback/Mark Twain
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Vezi oferta la elefant.roMark Twain's inimitable blend of humor, satire, and masterly storytelling earned him a secure place in the front rank of American writers. This collection of eight stories and sketches, among them the celebrated classic ``The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County,`` shows the great humorist at the top of his form.Also included here are ``Journalism in Tennessee,`` in which a novice newspaperman is shown the ``correct way`` to report a news story; ``About Barbers,`` a delightful account of every barbershop customer's worst fear; ``Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offenses,`` Twain's hilarious savaging of that author's style; and four more: ``A Literary Nightmare,`` ``The Stolen White Elephant,`` ``The Private History of a Campaign that Failed,`` and ``How to Tell a Story.``Delightfully entertaining, these charming pieces will find an appreciative audience among students, general readers, and lovers of classic American humor.











