Punch, Brothers, Punch: The Comic Mark Twain ReaderTaylor Trade Publications, 2004 - 489 páginas Collects works, including perennial favorites and lesser known writings, that reveal and together celebrate Twain's genius as a humorist. Selections from The Innocents Abroad, Roughing It, A Tramp Abroad, and many others. |
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Contenido
The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County | 1 |
Journalism in Tennessee | 7 |
The Facts in the Great Beef Contract | 13 |
How I Edited an Agricultural Paper | 20 |
Experience of the McWilliamses with Membranous Croup | 26 |
The Invalids Story | 33 |
The McWilliamses and the Burglar Alarm | 40 |
Playing Courier | 47 |
A Practical Joke | 205 |
Jim Bakers Bluejay Yarn | 209 |
The Great French Duel | 214 |
Cholley Adams | 223 |
The Laborious Ant | 227 |
Nicodemus Dodge | 231 |
An American Party | 235 |
American in Europe | 244 |
The Fourth of July | 61 |
Plymouth Rock and the Pilgrims | 64 |
Woman God Bless Her | 69 |
Glove Purchase in Gibraltar | 72 |
Parisian Shave | 75 |
Billfinger | 77 |
GuideEnglish | 82 |
Shortage of Soap | 85 |
A Sort of People | 88 |
A Skinning | 90 |
An Ancient Playbill | 95 |
Guying the Guides | 101 |
Turkish Bath | 107 |
That Girl in Yalta | 111 |
Jericho | 113 |
A Party of Eight | 115 |
King Solomoninallhisglory | 117 |
A Fearless Man | 120 |
The Benton House | 125 |
The Great Pyramid of Cheops | 128 |
Cookery Complaints | 133 |
A Newspaper Valedictory | 134 |
The Cayote | 140 |
When the Buffalo Climbed a Tree | 143 |
A Hundred and Ten Tin Whistles | 148 |
A Genuine Mexican Plug | 153 |
Mr Arkansas | 158 |
The Great Landslide Case | 162 |
Buck Fanshaws Funeral | 167 |
The Story of the Old Ram | 175 |
Fetch Her Out | 180 |
Tom Quartz | 182 |
Blanketing the Admiral | 185 |
The Greeley Correspondence with Erickson | 193 |
Markiss King of Liars | 200 |
Ascending the Riffelberg | 252 |
The Awful German Language | 277 |
Keelboat Talk and Manners | 295 |
An Incognito Exploded | 307 |
The House Beautiful | 312 |
Manufactures | 317 |
The Art of Inhumation | 320 |
Pap His Own Self | 324 |
The Duke and the Dauphin | 335 |
Curing a Cold | 340 |
Aurelias Unfortunate Young Man | 344 |
The Facts in the Case of the Senate Doorkeeper | 347 |
Female Suffrage | 352 |
The Facts Concerning the Recent Resignation | 365 |
My Late Senatorial Secretaryship | 372 |
Private Habits of Horace Greeley | 378 |
Last Words of Great Men | 382 |
A Mystery Cleared Up | 386 |
The Late Benjamin Franklin | 388 |
The Reception at the Presidents | 391 |
The Widows Protest | 396 |
About Barbers | 397 |
A Burlesque Biography | 401 |
An Encounter with an Interviewer | 407 |
The Frog Jumping of the County of Calaveras | 412 |
Punch Brothers Punch | 418 |
Remarkable Gold Mines | 423 |
A Petition to the Queen of England | 425 |
A Cure for the Blues | 430 |
Traveling with a Reformer | 447 |
Fenimore Coopers Literary Offenses | 461 |
My First Lie and How I Got Out of It | 473 |
Amended Obituaries | 481 |
Sources | 485 |
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