| Author |
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 |
| Title |
The $30,000 Bequest, and Other Stories
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| Alternate Title |
The 30,000 Dollar Bequest, and Other Stories
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_$30,000_Bequest_and_Other_Stories
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| Contents |
The 30,000 Dollar Bequest -- A Dog's Tale -- Was It Heaven? Or Hell? -- A Cure for the Blues -- The Enemy Conquered; or, Love Triumphant -- 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 -- A Monument to Adam -- A Humane Word from Satan -- Introduction to "The New Guide of the Conversation in Portuguese and English" -- Advice to Little Girls -- Post-mortem Poetry -- The Danger of Lying in Bed -- Portrait of King William III -- Does the Race of Man Love a Lord? -- Extracts from Adam's Diary -- Eve's Diary
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| Credits |
Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger
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| Reading Level |
Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Humorous stories, American
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| Subject |
United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Short stories, American
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
142 |
| Release Date |
Sep 14, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 28, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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