Mark Twain at Your Fingertips

Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486473198
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 578

Book Description
One of America's greatest storytellers, Samuel Clemens had something witty and wise to say on just about any topic. Gathered from his classic novels, diary entries, newspaper articles, and correspondence, this collection of wry quips and quotes reflects his keen observations on animals, critics, doctors, laughter, politics, youth, and more.

The Quotable Mark Twain

Author: R. Kent Rasmussen
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071631941
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 385

Book Description
Here are more than 1,800 quotations, organized from A-to-Z, from America's consummate author--Mark Twain. A must-have for all Twain collectors, The Quotable Mark Twain is filled with his opinions about the people he knew, the places he's been, and the books he wrote, as well as more far-ranging topics, such as writers, billiards, smoking, his family, and more. The book also includes 150 illustrations taken from the original editions of Twain's publications, source citations for each quotation, an annotated bibliography, and a complete index.

The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain

Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048648923X
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 194

Book Description
"Familiarity breeds contempt — and children." "When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear." "Heaven for climate. Hell for company." This attractive paperback gift edition of the renowned American humorist's epigrams and witticisms features hundreds of quips on life, love, history, culture, travel, and other topics from his fiction, essays, letters, and autobiography.

Eat a Live Frog First Thing in the Morning

Author: Golding Notebooks
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781096661108
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
"Eat a live frog first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day."―Mark Twain One of Mark Twain's most memorable quotations, when you start your day - and begin writing in your journal - its words will remind you of the potential for bleak outcomes yet accompanied by the striving for a darkly humorous view of existence. Features of this journal are: 6x9in, 110 pages lined (standard, B&W) on both sides front title and owner's contact details page cover soft, matte Writing is a process of self-discovery, and this elegantly funny journal featuring the quotable Mark Twain seeks to inspire all writers as well as fans of great literature. It is a distinctive Mark Twain notebook that is bound to make perfect Mark Twain gifts for women and men, young and old. To browse the wide selection of journals from Golding Notebooks, please refer to our Amazon author page.

Quotable Michael Jordan

Author: Pat Williams
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
ISBN: 1461734851
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 159

Book Description
Jordan's quotability is incredible, as are the dozens of compelling anecdotes contained in this special keepsake.

Dear Mark Twain

Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520261348
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 314

Book Description
Collects two hundred letters from readers of Mark Twain to the author himself, offering a glimpse into the lives and sensibilites of nineteenth-century children, preachers, con artists, inmates, and other fans of the author's work.

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Mark Twain / World Literature Classics / Illustrated with Doodles

Author: Mark Twain
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 122

Book Description
One of the masterpieces of the written world. A must-read. Illustrated with doodles Complete and Unabridged Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel by Mark Twain. Commonly named among the Great American Novels.The novel's preeminence derives from its wonderfully imaginative re-creation of boyhood adventures along the Mississippi River, its inspired characterization, the author's remarkable ear for dialogue, and the book's understated development of serious underlying themes: "natural" man versus "civilized" society, the evils of slavery, the innate value and dignity of human beings, and other topics. Most of all, Huckleberry Finn is a wonderful story, filled with high adventure and unforgettable characters. It is a direct sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.

Mark Twain on the Damned Human Race

Author: Mark Twain
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781566195263
Category : American wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 280

Book Description
A collection of essays written by Samuel Clements (as Mark Twain.).

Wit & Wisecracks

Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
ISBN: 9781014945471
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72

Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Quotable Mark Twain

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 385

Book Description