What is man? : and other essays /
Although Mark Twain is revered as a master of American fiction, he was also known in his time for possessing a remarkable facility with the essay form. This collection of surprisingly insightful non-fiction and fiction pieces showcases Twain's astounding breadth as a writer. A must-read for fan...
| Основен автор: | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
[Auckland, N.Z.] :
Floating Press,
℗♭2010.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
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Съдържание:
- What is Man?
- The death of Jean
- The turning-point of my life
- How to make history dates stick
- The memorable assassination
- A scrap of curious history
- Switzerland, the cradle of liberty
- At the shrine of St. Wagner
- William Dean Howells
- English as she is taught
- A simplified alphabet
- As concerns interpreting the Deity
- Concerning tobacco
- The bee
- Taming the bicycle
- Is Shakespeare dead?