Here we reproduce America’s most loved literary figure, Mark Twain‘s celebrated short story, The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg: It was many years ago. Hadleyburg was the most honest and upright town in all the region round about. It had kept…
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Here we reproduce America’s most loved literary figure, Mark Twain‘s celebrated short story, The $30000 Bequest: CHAPTER I Lakeside was a pleasant little town of five or six thousand inhabitants, and a rather pretty one, too, as towns go in…
Here we reproduce America’s most loved literary figure, Mark Twain‘s celebrated short story, The £1000000 Bank Note: When I was twenty-seven years old, I was a mining-broker’s clerk in San Francisco, and an expert in all the details of stock…
Here we reproduce America’s most loved literary figure, Mark Twain‘s celebrated short story, Was it Heaven? Or Hell? : “You told a LIE?” “You confess it – you actually confess it – you told a lie!” The family consisted…
Here we reproduce America’s most loved literary figure, Mark Twain‘s celebrated short story, Eve’s Diary: SATURDAY — I am almost a whole day old, now. I arrived yesterday. That is as it seems to me. And it must be so,…
Here we reproduce America’s most loved literary figure, Mark Twain‘s celebrated short story, The Private History of a Campaign that Failed: You have heard from a great many people who did something in the war, is it not fair and…
Here we reproduce America’s most loved literary figure, Mark Twain‘s celebrated short story, A Dog’s Tale: CHAPTER I My father was a St. Bernard, my mother was a collie, but I am a Presbyterian. This is what my mother told…
Here we reproduce America’s most loved literary figure, Mark Twain‘s celebrated short story, Extracts From Adam’s Diary: MONDAY — This new creature with the long hair is a good deal in the way. It is always hanging around and following…
Here we reproduce America’s most loved literary figure, Mark Twain‘s celebrated short story, The Californian’s Tale: Thirty-five years ago I was out prospecting on the Stanislaus, tramping all day long with pick and pan and horn, and washing a hatful…
Here we reproduce America’s most loved literary figure, Mark Twain‘s celebrated short story, The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County: In compliance with the request of a friend of mine, who wrote me from the East, I called on good-natured,…
