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The Complete Short Stories by Mark Twain (Illustrated)
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This eBook features the unabridged text of 'The Complete Short Stories' from the bestselling edition of 'The Complete Works of Mark Twain'.
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Table of contents
- Title page
- MARK TWAIN
- COPYRIGHT
- Mark Twain: Parts Edition
- Parts Edition Contents
- The Complete Short Stories
- THE SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
- THE CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG OF CALAVERAS COUNTY
- GENERAL WASHINGTON’S NEGRO BODY-SERVANT
- MY LATE SENATORIAL SECRETARYSHIP
- A BURLESQUE AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- FIRST ROMANCE
- SKETCHES NEW AND OLD
- MY WATCH
- POLITICAL ECONOMY
- THE JUMPING FROG
- JOURNALISM IN TENNESSEE
- SPIRIT OF THE TENNESSEE PRESS
- SPIRIT OF THE TENNESSEE PRESS
- THE STORY OF THE BAD LITTLE BOY
- THE STORY OF THE GOOD LITTLE BOY
- A COUPLE OF POEMS BY TWAIN AND MOORE
- THOSE EVENING BELLS
- THOSE ANNUAL BILLS
- NIAGARA
- ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS
- TO RAISE POULTRY
- EXPERIENCE OF THE McWILLIAMSES WITH MEMBRANOUS CROUP
- MY FIRST LITERARY VENTURE
- HOW THE AUTHOR WAS SOLD IN NEWARK
- THE OFFICE BORE
- JOHNNY GREER
- THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF THE GREAT BEEF CONTRACT
- THE CASE OF GEORGE FISHER
- DISGRACEFUL PERSECUTION OF A BOY
- THE JUDGE’S “SPIRITED WOMAN”
- INFORMATION WANTED
- SOME LEARNED FABLES, FOR GOOD OLD BOYS AND GIRLS IN THREE PARTS
- SOME LEARNED FABLES, FOR GOOD OLD BOYS AND GIRLS IN THREE PARTS
- HOW THE ANIMALS OF THE WOOD COMPLETED THEIR SCIENTIFIC LABORS
- SOME LEARNED FABLES FOR GOOD OLD BOYS AND GIRLS
- A FASHION ITEM
- RILEY - NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENT
- A FINE OLD MAN
- SCIENCE V.S. LUCK
- THE LATE BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
- MR. BLOKE’S ITEM
- A MEDIEVAL ROMANCE
- PETITION CONCERNING COPYRIGHT
- A PARAGRAPH NOT ADDED TO THE PETITION
- AFTER-DINNER SPEECH
- LIONIZING MURDERERS
- A NEW CRIME
- A CURIOUS DREAM
- GONE TO HIS JUST REWARD
- A TRUE STORY
- THE SIAMESE TWINS
- SPEECH AT THE SCOTTISH BANQUET IN LONDON
- A GHOST STORY
- THE CAPITOLINE VENUS
- SPEECH ON ACCIDENT INSURANCE
- JOHN CHINAMAN IN NEW YORK
- HOW I EDITED AN AGRICULTURAL PAPER
- THE PETRIFIED MAN
- MY BLOODY MASSACRE
- THE UNDERTAKER’S CHAT
- CONCERNING CHAMBERMAIDS
- AURELIA’S UNFORTUNATE YOUNG MAN
- AFTER JENKINS
- ABOUT BARBERS
- PARTY CRIES IN IRELAND
- THE FACTS CONCERNING THE RECENT RESIGNATION
- HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF
- HONORED AS A CURIOSITY
- FIRST INTERVIEW WITH ARTEMUS WARD
- CANNIBALISM IN THE CARS
- THE STRANGER’S NARRATIVE
- THE KILLING OF JULIUS CAESAR “LOCALIZED”
- THE WIDOW’S PROTEST
- THE SCRIPTURAL PANORAMIST
- CURING A COLD
- A CURIOUS PLEASURE EXCURSION
- RUNNING FOR GOVERNOR
- A MYSTERIOUS VISIT
- THE FACTS CONCERNING THE RECENT CARNIVAL OF CRIME IN CONNECTICUT
- THE INVALID’S STORY
- ALONZO FITZ AND OTHER STORIES
- THE LOVES OF ALONZO FITZ CLARENCE AND ROSANNAH ETHELTON
- ON THE DECAY OF THE ART OF LYING
- ABOUT MAGNANIMOUS-INCIDENT LITERATURE
- PUNCH, BROTHERS, PUNCH
- THE GREAT REVOLUTION IN PITCAIRN
- THE CANVASSER’S TALE
- AN ENCOUNTER WITH AN INTERVIEWER
- PARIS NOTES
- LEGEND OF SAGENFELD, IN GERMANY
- SPEECH ON THE BABIES
- SPEECH ON THE WEATHER
- CONCERNING THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE -
- ROGERS
- THE STOLEN WHITE ELEPHANT
- MERRY TALES
- THE PRIVATE HISTORY OF A CAMPAIGN THAT FAILED
- LUCK
- THE CAPTAIN`S STORY
- A CURIOUS EXPERIENCE
- MRS. MCWILLIAMS AND THE LIGHTNING
- MEISTERSCHAFT:
- ACT II
- ACT III
- THOSE EXTRAORDINARY TWINS
- THE ESQUIMAUX MAIDEN’S ROMANCE
- THE £1,000,000 BANK NOTE AND OTHER NEW STORIES
- THE £1,000,000 BANK NOTE
- MENTAL TELEGRAPHY
- MENTAL TELEGRAPHY AGAIN
- A CURE FOR THE BLUES
- THE ENEMY CONQUERED; OR, LOVE TRIUMPHANT
- ABOUT ALL KINDS OF SHIPS
- PLAYING THE COURIER
- THE CHICAGO OF EUROPE
- THE GERMAN CHICAGO
- A PETITION TO THE QUEEN OF ENGLAND
- A MAJESTIC LITERARY FOSSIL
- FROM THE ‘LONDON TIMES’ OF 1904
- THE MAN THAT CORRUPTED HADLEYBURG
- THE MAN THAT CORRUPTED HADLEYBURG
- A DOUBLE BARRELED DETECTIVE STORY
- A DOG’S TALE
- EXTRACTS FROM ADAM’S DIARY
- EVE’S DIARY
- THE WAR PRAYER
- THE $30,000 BEQUEST
- “Money had brought him misery, and he took his revenge upon us, who had done him no harm. He had his desire: with base and cunning calculation he left us but thirty thousand, knowing we would try to increase it, and ruin our life and break our hearts. Wit”
- WAS IT HEAVEN? OR HELL?
- THE CURIOUS BOOK
- THE CALIFORNIAN’S TALE
- A HELPLESS SITUATION
- A TELEPHONIC CONVERSATION
- EDWARD MILLS AND GEORGE BENTON: A TALE
- THE FIVE BOONS OF LIFE
- THE FIRST WRITING-MACHINES
- ITALIAN WITHOUT A MASTER
- ITALIAN WITH GRAMMAR
- A BURLESQUE BIOGRAPHY
- HOW TO TELL A STORY
- GENERAL WASHINGTON’S NEGRO BODY-SERVANT
- WIT INSPIRATIONS OF THE “TWO-YEAR-OLDS”
- AN ENTERTAINING ARTICLE
- A LETTER TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
- AMENDED OBITUARIES
- TO THE EDITOR:
- A MONUMENT TO ADAM
- A HUMANE WORD FROM SATAN
- ADVICE TO LITTLE GIRLS
- POST-MORTEM POETRY (1)
- THE DANGER OF LYING IN BED
- PORTRAIT OF KING WILLIAM III
- DOES THE RACE OF MAN LOVE A LORD?
- CAPTAIN STORMFIELD’S VISIT TO HEAVEN
- THE CURIOUS REPUBLIC OF GONDOUR AND OTHER WHIMSICAL SKETCHES
- THE CURIOUS REPUBLIC OF GONDOUR
- A MEMORY
- INTRODUCTORY TO “MEMORANDA”
- ABOUT SMELLS
- A COUPLE OF SAD EXPERIENCES
- DAN MURPHY
- THE “TOURNAMENT” IN A. D. 1870
- CURIOUS RELIC FOR SALE
- A REMINISCENCE OF THE BACK SETTLEMENTS
- A ROYAL COMPLIMENT
- THE APPROACHING EPIDEMIC
- THE TONE-IMPARTING COMMITTEE
- OUR PRECIOUS LUNATIC
- THE EUROPEAN WARS
- THE WILD MAN INTERVIEWED
- GOLDSMITH’S FRIEND ABROAD AGAIN
- LAST WORDS OF GREAT MEN
- A FABLE
- HUNTING THE DECEITFUL TURKEY
- THE McWILLIAMSES AND THE BURGLAR ALARM
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