Author |
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 |
Editor |
Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
Title |
Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of the Works of Mark Twain
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Note |
There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #7556
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Note |
There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #7556.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 61.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Credits |
This etext was produced by David Widger
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Summary |
"Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of the Works of Mark Twain" by Twain is a curated collection of notable excerpts from the various writings of Mark Twain, an iconic American author known for his humorous and satirical approach. This collection reflects Twain's prolific output during the late 19th and early 20th centuries and encapsulates themes such as social criticism, human folly, and the nature of American life. The likely topic of the book centers on the wit and wisdom expressed in Twain's reflections on various aspects of society, culture, and human nature. The book presents a range of Twain's most memorable quotations, organized into small paragraphs and an alphabetized list of one-liners that highlight his sharp observations. These quotes touch on themes of morality, human behavior, politics, and the absurdities of life, all delivered with Twain's characteristic humor and insight. Readers will find themselves immersed in a compilation that not only entertains but also provokes thought about the human condition. This selection serves as a celebration of Twain's legacy, capturing the essence of his literary voice and his impact on American literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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Subject |
Quotations
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Text |
EBook-No. |
3432 |
Release Date |
Sep 1, 2002 |
Most Recently Updated |
Jan 8, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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