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The Mysterious Stranger And Other Stories (Dover Thrift Editions: Short Stories)-used
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The Author Of Outstanding Travel Books, Autobiographical Works And Novels, Including The Classic The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 18351910) Is Regarded By Many As America'S Finest Humorist And A Major Writer Of Short Stories.The Four Selections In This Volume Span His Entire Writing Career And Are Among His Bestknown Stories. They Include: 'The Notorious Jumping Frog Of Calaveras County,' One Of Twain'S Most Amusing Pieces Of Folk Humor, First Published In 1865; 'The 1,000,000 Bank Note,' A Lighthearted Exploration Of The Power Of Money; 'The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg,' A Masterfully Written Short Story About Greed; And His Last Work, 'The Mysterious Stranger,' A Novelette Published Posthumously In 1916, Presenting Twain'S Rather Grim Views Of God, Man, And The Universe.
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- Q: What is the size of this book? A: The book measures five point zero four inches in length, zero point three one inches in width, and seven point nine five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains one hundred twenty-eight pages, providing a concise collection of Mark Twain's short stories.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is paperback bound, making it lightweight and easy to carry.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Mark Twain, one of America's most celebrated humorists and writers.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the Classics genre, showcasing timeless short stories.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, this book is suitable for young readers, but parental guidance may be recommended due to some mature themes.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: Simply open the book and read through the stories at your own pace, enjoying the humor and narratives of Mark Twain.
- Q: Are the stories in this book easy to understand? A: Yes, the stories are generally easy to understand, although some may require familiarity with historical context.
- Q: Is this book good for reading aloud? A: Yes, this book is excellent for reading aloud, especially the humorous tales that engage listeners.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place, upright on a shelf to prevent bending or damage.
- Q: Can I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth, but avoid using liquids to prevent damage.
- Q: What if I accidentally damage the book? A: If the book is damaged, you may consider repairing it with book tape, or check with the retailer for return options.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, there is no warranty for books, but check with the retailer for specific return policies.
- Q: What if I receive the book in poor condition? A: If the book arrives in poor condition, contact the seller to arrange a replacement or return.
- Q: How does this book compare to other works by Mark Twain? A: This book is a collection of some of Twain's best short stories and is ideal for those new to his work.