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Merry Tales
First edition
Author Mark Twain
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Sketches
PublisherCharles L. Webster
Publication date
1892 [1]
Media typePrint
Pages209

Merry Tales is a short volume with sketches by Mark Twain, published by Charles L. Webster and Company in March 1892. [2]

Contents

  • "The Private History of a Campaign That Failed"
  • "The Invalid's Story"
  • "Luck"
  • "The Captain's Story"
  • "A Curious Experience"
  • "Mrs. Mc Williams and the Lightning"
  • "Meisterschaft"

The contents of Merry Tales, except "The Captain's Story", were reprinted as a section titled "Merry Tales" in The American Claimant and Other Stories and Sketches. [2]

References

  1. ^ Facsimile of the original 1st edition.
  2. ^ a b Rasmussen, R. Kent. Critical Companion to Mark Twain: A Literary Reference to his Life and Work. New York, NY: Facts On File, Inc., 2007: 339. ISBN  978-0-8160-5398-8

External links

  • Facsimile of first edition at OpenLibrary, also available for download in many ebook formats


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Merry Tales
First edition
Author Mark Twain
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Sketches
PublisherCharles L. Webster
Publication date
1892 [1]
Media typePrint
Pages209

Merry Tales is a short volume with sketches by Mark Twain, published by Charles L. Webster and Company in March 1892. [2]

Contents

  • "The Private History of a Campaign That Failed"
  • "The Invalid's Story"
  • "Luck"
  • "The Captain's Story"
  • "A Curious Experience"
  • "Mrs. Mc Williams and the Lightning"
  • "Meisterschaft"

The contents of Merry Tales, except "The Captain's Story", were reprinted as a section titled "Merry Tales" in The American Claimant and Other Stories and Sketches. [2]

References

  1. ^ Facsimile of the original 1st edition.
  2. ^ a b Rasmussen, R. Kent. Critical Companion to Mark Twain: A Literary Reference to his Life and Work. New York, NY: Facts On File, Inc., 2007: 339. ISBN  978-0-8160-5398-8

External links

  • Facsimile of first edition at OpenLibrary, also available for download in many ebook formats



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