Mark Twain's Short Stories - Hardcover

Twain, Mark

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1615340947 ISBN 13: 9781615340941

Publisher: Ezreads Publications, LLC, 2009

Synopsis

This book contains a wonderful collection of some of Mark Twain's finest writings, including: ·1601 · In Defence of Harriet Shelley · Is Shakespeare Dead? · How to Tell a Story · Goldsmith's Friend Abroad Again

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About the Author

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist.During his lifetime, Twain became a friend to presidents, artists, industrialists and European royalty. Twain enjoyed immense public popularity. His keen wit and incisive satire earned him praise from both critics and peers. American author William Faulkner called Twain "the father of American literature." Twain was a Freemason. He belonged to Polar Star Lodge No. 79 A.F.&A.M., based in St. Louis. He was initiated an Entered Apprentice on May 22, 1861, passed to the degree of Fellow Craft on June 12, and raised to the degree of Master Mason on July 10.Twain was critical of organized religion and certain elements of Christianity through most of his later life.

About this edition

• Publisher: Ezreads Publications, LLC
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1615340947
• ISBN 13: 9781615340941
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 216