內容簡介
《馬克·吐溫中短篇小說選》是最佳的文學經典讀物,最好的語言學習讀書!
圖書目錄
The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
The Story of the Bad Little Boy
The Facts Concerning the Recent Resignation
Cannibalism in the Cars
Legend of the Capitoline Venus
Running for Governor
How I Edited an Agricultural Paper
Story of the Good Little Boy
The Facts in the Great Beef Contract
A Medieval Romance
Journalism in Tennessee
A True Story
A Curious Experience
The Stolen White Elephant
A Ghost Story
The Californian's Tale
Is He Living or Is He Dead?
The 1,000,000 Bank Note
The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg
A Dog's Tale
The $30,000 Bequest
The Diary of Adam and Eve
作者簡介
作者:(美國)馬克·吐溫(Mark Twain)
馬克·吐溫(Mark Twain,1835-1910),was an American author and humorist who acquired international fame for his travel narratives and adventure stories of boyhood.He is most noted for his novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel,Adventures of Huckleberry Finn(1885),the latter often called "the Great American Novel."A gifted raconteur,distinctive humorist,and irascible moralist,he transcended the apparent limitations of his origins to become a popular public figure and one of America's best and most beloved writers.He was lauded as the"greatest American humorist of his age,"and William Faulkner called him "the father of American literature."