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Mark Twain's helpful hints for good living : a handbook for the damned human race /

Irreverent, charming, eminently quotable, this handbook - an eccentric etiquette guide for the human race - contains sixtynine aphorisms, anecdotes, whimsical suggestions, maxims, and cautionary tales from Mark Twain's private and published writings. It dispenses advice and reflections on famil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Autor Corporativo: Bancroft Library. Mark Twain Project
Otros Autores: Salamo, Lin, Fischer, Victor, 1942-, Frank, Michael B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004.
Colección:Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. Jumping frogs ; 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Table of Contents; Illustrations; Introduction; 1. Everyday Etiquette; 2. Modest Proposals and Judicious Complaints; 3. The American Table; 4. Travel Manners; 5. Health and Diet; 6. Parenting and the Ethical Child; 7. Clothes, Fashion, and Style; 8. In Case of Emergency; About the Texts; Works Cited; Acknowledgments.