Tales, Speeches, Essays, and Sketches
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Book Description
Samuel Clemens still stuns in whatever form he chooses--the fable, the essay, the speech, sketch, or one-liner ("The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice."). This fine collection features several hilarious pieces, including a story in the early, lighter section by "Grandfather Twain"--about "a bad little boy, whose name was Jim--though, if you will notice, you will ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Binding | Paperback (2 editions) |
Reading Level | All Ages |
# of Pages | 448 |
ISBN-10 | 0140434178 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0140434170 |
Publication Date | 09/01/1994 |
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About Tom Quirk (Author, Contributor) : Tom Quirk is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Tom Quirk include Moby-Dick: or, The Whale (Penguin Classics), The Innocents Abroad (Penguin Classics), Tales, Spe... more
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10/4/2007 Cindy Lovell said: Tom Quirk's editing enhances the readings. These are some of Twain's best.
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