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... Life on the Mississippi by Mark T wain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Pennsylvania St... ... file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Life on the Mississippi by Mark T wain (Samuel L. Clemens) , the Pennsylvania State University, Jim ... ...e University is an equal opportunity University. Life on the Mississippi By Mark Twain [pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens] THE BODY OF THE NATIO... ...versity is an equal opportunity University. Life on the Mississippi By Mark Twain [pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens] THE BODY OF THE NATION BU... ...l combine to render every part of the Mississippi Life on the Mississippi Mark T wain 3 Valley capable of supporting a dense population. As a dw... ..., and held on the cabin under Plum Point till I raised the reef—quarter less twain— then straightened up for the middle bar till I got well abreast th... ...ater than that, and ran it lower down; started out from the false point—mark twain—raised the second reef abreast the big snag in the bend, and had qu... ...aised the second reef abreast the big snag in the bend, and had quarter less twain.” One of the gorgeous ones remarked— “I don’t want to find fault wi... ...e deck. “M a r k three!.... M a r k three!.... Quarter less three! .... Half twain! .... Quarter twain! .... M a r k twain! .... Quar ter less—” Mr. ...

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...In this Mark Twain short story an Indian elephant, en route from India to Britain as a gift to Queen, disappears in New Jersey. The local police department goes into high gear to solve the mystery but it all comes to a tragic end. (S...

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...The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories is a 1906 collection of 30 comic short stories by American humorist and writer Mark Twain. Published just 4 years before his death, this was the last time he chose works from throughout his career, in an effort to show the diversity of his style and the breadth and depth of his interests. (Introduction ...

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...ction of newspaper articles written by Samuel Clemens, for various newspapers, between 1862 and 1881. After Feb 3rd 1863, he began using the pen name Mark Twain. This compilation is the work of Project Gutenberg and contains articles from TERRITORIAL ENTERPRISE, THE SAN FRANCISCO DAILY MORNING CALL, THE SACRAMENTO DAILY UNION, DAILY HAWAIIAN HERALD, ALTA CALIFORNIA, THE CH...

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...Written for the Atlantic magazine in 1877, this is a collection of stories about a trip Mark Twain made with some friends to Bermuda. (Summary by John Greenman)...

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...The Mysterious Stranger-A Romance- is the final novel attempted by Mark Twain. It was worked on periodically from roughly 1890 up until 1910. The body of work is a serious social commentary by Twain addressing his ideas of the Moral Sense and the damned human race. (Wikipedia and John Greenm...

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...Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven is a short-story written by American writer Mark Twain and published in 1909. The story follows Captain Stormfield on his extremely long cosmic journey to heaven, his accidental misplacement, his short-lived interest in singing and playing the harp, and the obsession o...

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A book of short stories and humorous anecdotes by Mark Twain, published together in 1906. (Summary by Tricia G)

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...Tom Sawyer, Detective is an 1896 novel by Mark Twain. It is a sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876), Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), and Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894). Tom Sawyer attempts to solve a mysterious murder in this burlesque of the immensely popul...

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... Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Pennsylvania Stat... ... Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni... ...ansmission, in any way. Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) , the Pennsylvania State University, Jim M... ...ssion, in any way. Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) , the Pennsylvania State University, Jim Manis,... ...pportunity University. Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven By Mark Twain CHAPTER I Well, when I had been dead about thirty years I begu... ...unity University. Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven By Mark Twain CHAPTER I Well, when I had been dead about thirty years I begun to ... ...I was fringed out with “Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven” Mark Twain 3 an electrical nimbus that flamed around for miles and miles... ... fringed out with “Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven” Mark Twain 3 an electrical nimbus that flamed around for miles and miles and ... ...ur smoke from the “Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven” Mark Twain 4 furnaces — oh, well, nobody can describe the way it rolled and t...

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...A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is an 1889 novel by American humorist and writer Mark Twain. The work is a very early example of time travel in literature, anticipating by six years H. G. Wells' The Time Machine of 1895 (however, unlike Wells, Twain does not give any real explanation of his protagonist's ...

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...or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Horse’s Tale by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) , the Pennsylvania State University, Jim M... ...r the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Horse’s Tale by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) , the Pennsylvania State University, Jim Manis,... ...A Hor A Horse se se se se s T s T s T s T s Tale ale ale ale ale By Mark Twain CHAPTER I SOLDIER BOY PRIVATELY TO HIMSELF I am Buffalo Bill... ... A Horse se se se se s T s T s T s T s Tale ale ale ale ale By Mark Twain CHAPTER I SOLDIER BOY PRIVATELY TO HIMSELF I am Buffalo Bill’s ho... ... the hippodrome, everybody says, and the best mannered. It A Horse’s Tale Mark Twain 4 may be so, it is not for me to say; modesty is the best pol... ...hippodrome, everybody says, and the best mannered. It A Horse’s Tale Mark Twain 4 may be so, it is not for me to say; modesty is the best policy, ... ...is, nothing as to recent lineage — but plenty good enough A Horse’s Tale Mark Twain 5 when you go a good way back. When Professor Marsh was out h... ...othing as to recent lineage — but plenty good enough A Horse’s Tale Mark Twain 5 when you go a good way back. When Professor Marsh was out here h... ... maid nine years old? If I could have her it would be A Horse’s Tale Mark Twain 6 another matter, for I know all about children, and they adore me...

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...The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County is an 1865 short story by Mark Twain. It was also published as The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County and Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog. In it, the narrator retells a story he heard from a bartender, Simon Wheeler, at the Angels Hotel in Ang...

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... The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Pennsylvania Stat... ... The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni... ... electronic transmis sion, in any way. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) , the Pennsylvania State University, Jim M... ...tronic transmis sion, in any way. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) , the Pennsylvania State University, Jim Manis,... ...adleybur Hadleybur Hadleybur Hadleybur Hadleyburg g g g g B B B B By y y y y Mark T Mark T Mark T Mark T Mark Twain wain wain wain wain IT WA S MANY... ...eybur Hadleyburg g g g g B B B B By y y y y Mark T Mark T Mark T Mark T Mark Twain wain wain wain wain IT WA S MANY YEARS AGO. Hadleyburg was the ... ... a great many individuals, but what he “The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg” Mark Twain 3 wanted was a plan which would comprehend the entire town, a... ...eat many individuals, but what he “The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg” Mark Twain 3 wanted was a plan which would comprehend the entire town, and no... ...s, then surrendered to curiosity, “The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg” Mark Twain 4 and went back to the lamp and finished reading the paper: “I am ...

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...This short novel of Twain’s, from 1903, is told from the point of view of a loyal and beloved family pet. Themes of heroics, valor and heart-wrenching tenderness fill this work. The story is also filled with happy events as well as sad ones and ...

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...What Is Man?, published by Mark Twain in 1906, is a dialogue between a young man and an older man jaded to the world. It involves ideas of destiny and free will, as well as of psychological egoism. The Old Man asserted that the human being is merely a ...