Published in 1897, this collection of essays includes Twain’s scathing demolishment of the literary pretensions of James Fenimore Cooper, ‘Fenimore Cooper’s Literary Offenses, ‘ as well as equally amusing if lighter fare like ‘The Private History of the ‘Jumping Frog’ Story’ and the title essay, an insightful description of his own methods.
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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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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 264 ● ISBN 9781411437173 ● Dimensione 0.3 MB ● Età 99-17 anni ● Casa editrice Barnes & Noble ● Pubblicato 2011 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 5862653 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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