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Mark Twain
Sketches New and Old (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) [EPUB ebook]

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Published in 1875, this generous collection of sixty-three sketches and short stories includes the classic ‘The Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, ‘ as well as other standouts like ‘To Raise Poultry, ‘ ‘How the Author Was Sold in Newark, ‘ and ‘My Bloody Massacre.’

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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
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 352 ● ISBN 9781411436428 ● File size 0.4 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5862608 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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