Mark 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.
Eight entertaining tales, including the celebrated classic 'The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County,' 'Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offenses,' Twain's hilarious savaging of that author's style; as well as 'Journalism in Tennessee,' 'About Barbers,' 'The Stolen White Elephant' and three more.
Delightfully entertaining, these charming pieces will find an appreciative audience among students, general readers and lovers of classic American humor.