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.’
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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 296 ● ISBN 9781411437067 ● Dimensione 0.5 MB ● Età 99-17 anni ● Casa editrice Barnes & Noble ● Pubblicato 2011 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 5862645 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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