The title story of this collection of short gems by America’s greatest humorist, published in 1900, tells of a man’s attempt to gain revenge on the hypocritcal citizens of a supposedly ‘incorruptible’ town. Other stories include ‘The Man Who Put Up at Gadsby’s’ and ‘The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County.’
A propos de l’auteur
Mark Twain (1835-1910), born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, is said to be America’s greatest humorist. William Faulkner called him the father of American literature. Ernest Hemmingway added, “all modern American literature stems from one book by Mark Twain.” He was referring to Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 296 ● ISBN 9781411437067 ● Taille du fichier 0.5 MB ● Âge 99-17 ans ● Maison d’édition Barnes & Noble ● Publié 2011 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 5862645 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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