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The best American humorous short stories /
The Best American Humorous Short Stories features tales from Oliver Wendell Holmes, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain and many other well known writers. From the editor: This volume does not aim to contain all "the best American humorous short stories"; there are many other stories equally as go...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Auckland, N.Z.] :
Floating Press,
©2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The little Frenchman and his water lots / George Pope Morris
- The angel of the odd / Edgar Allan Poe
- The schoolmaster's progress / Caroline M.S. Kirkland
- The Watkinson evening / Eliza Leslie
- Titbottom's spectacles / George William Curtis
- My double; and How he undid me / Edward Everett Hale
- A visit to the asylum for aged and decayed punsters / Oliver Wendell Holmes
- The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County / Mark Twain
- Elder Brown's backslide / Harry Stillwell Edwards
- The hotel experience of Mr. Pink Fluker / Richard Malcolm Johnston
- The nice people / Henry Cuyler Bunner
- The Buller-Podington compact / Frank Richard Stockton
- Colonel Starbottle for the plaintiff / Bret Harte
- The duplicity of Hargraves / O. Henry
- Bargain day at Tutt House / George Randolph Chester
- A call / Grace MacGowan Cooke
- How the widow won the deacon / William James Lampton
- Gideon / Wells Hastings.