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Genre/Form: | Fictional Work Humorous stories Fiction Romans Romans, nouvelles, etc |
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Material Type: | Fiction |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Mark Twain |
ISBN: | 9780199733491 019973349X |
OCLC Number: | 430842450 |
Description: | xliii, 277, 38 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
Contents: | 1. The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, and Other Sketches ; 2. The Innocents Abroad ; 3. Roughing It ; 4. The Gilded Age ; 5. Sketches, New and Old ; 6. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer ; 7. A Tramp Abroad ; 8. The Prince and the Pauper ; 9. Life on the Mississippi ; 10. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ; 11. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court ; 12. Merry Tales ; 13. The American Claimant ; 14. The GBP1,000,000 Bank Note and Other New Stories ; 15. Tom Sawyer Abroad ; 16. The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson and the Comedy Those Extraordinary Twins ; 17. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc ; 18. The Stolen White Elephant and Other Detective Stories ; 19. How to Tell a Story and Other Essays ; 20. Following the Equator and Anti-Imperialist Essays ; 21. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories and Essays ; 22. The Diaries of Adam and Eve ; 23. What Is Man? ; 24. The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories ; 25. Christian Science ; 26. Chapters from My Autobiography ; 27. 1601, and Is Shakespeare Dead? ; 28. Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven? ; 29. Speeches |
Series Title: | Oxford Mark Twain. |
Responsibility: | Mark Twain ; foreword, Shelley Fisher Fishkin ; introduction, Bobbie Ann Mason ; afterword, Peter Messent. |
Abstract:
Presents facsimile first editions of Twain's works that include all original illustrations. Each volume contains introductions by literary heavyweights including Toni Morrison, Kurt Vonnegut, Cynthia Ozick, Gore Vidal, George Plimpton, Bobbie Ann Mason, and Walter Mosley, among others.
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Reviews of the Hardback Edition: The mammoth new Oxford Mark Twain collection makes a big and valuable splash in the already teeming sea of Twain publishing. These 29 hardback volumes, facsimile editions of works published during Twain's lifetime, make much of his vast oeuvre available to the modern reader in something fairly close to how it looked to his contemporaries. * Salon * Read more...
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