Mark Twain 
Sketches New and Old [EPUB ebook] 

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist. He wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885), the latter often called "the Great American Novel." "Sketches New and Old" is a group of fictional stories by Mark Twain. It was published in 1875. It includes the short story "A Ghost Story", among others. (Excerpt from Wikipedia)