The portable Mark Twain [i.e. S. L. Clemens]
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New York : Penguin Books, 1977.
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viii, 790 pages ; 18 cm.
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Central Closed Stacks - Library Use Only
817 T969p 1977 INA
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Satirist, novelist, and keen observer of the American scene, Mark Twain remains one of the world's best-loved writers. This delightful collection of Twain's favorite and most memorable writings includes selected tales and sketches such as The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, How I Edited an Agricultural Journal Once, Jim Baker's Blue-Jay Yarn, and A True Story. It also features excerpts from his novels and travel books (including Roughing It, The Innocents Abroad, and Life on the Mississippi, among others; autobiographical and polemical writings; as well as selected letters and speeches. The collection also reprints the complete text of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, including the often omitted raftsmen passage.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
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Reprint of the 1946 ed. published by Viking, New York.
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 787-790.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Twain, M., & De Voto, B. (1977). The portable Mark Twain [i.e. S. L. Clemens]. New York, Penguin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 and Bernard De Voto. 1977. The Portable Mark Twain [i.e. S. L. Clemens]. New York, Penguin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 and Bernard De Voto, The Portable Mark Twain [i.e. S. L. Clemens]. New York, Penguin Books, 1977.
MLA Citation (style guide)Twain, Mark and Bernard De Voto. The Portable Mark Twain [i.e. S. L. Clemens]. New York, Penguin Books, 1977.
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