The Complete Works of Mark Twain

Mark Twain

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The complete works of Mark Twain in one collection:CONTENTSTHE INNOCENTS ABROAD
MARK TWAIN'S (BURLESQUE) AUTO-BIOGRAPHYFIRST ROMANCE.
ROUGHING IT
THE GILDED AGE (with Charles Dudley Warner)
SKETCHES NEW AND OLDMY WATCHPOLITICAL ECONOMYTHE JUMPING FROGJOURNALISM IN TENNESSEETHE STORY OF THE BAD LITTLE BOYTHE STORY OF THE GOOD LITTLE BOYA COUPLE OF POEMS BY TWAIN AND MOORENIAGARAANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTSTO RAISE POULTRYEXPERIENCE OF THE MCWILLIAMSES WITH MEMBRANOUS CROUPMY FIRST LITERARY VENTUREHOW THE AUTHOR WAS SOLD IN NEWARKTHE OFFICE BOREJOHNNY GREERTHE FACTS IN THE CASE OF THE GREAT BEEF CONTRACTTHE CASE OF GEORGE FISHERDISGRACEFUL PERSECUTION OF A BOYTHE JUDGES "SPIRITED WOMAN"INFORMATION WANTEDSOME LEARNED FABLES, FOR GOOD OLD BOYS AND GIRLSMY LATE SENATORIAL SECRETARYSHIPA FASHION ITEMRILEY-NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENTA FINE OLD MANSCIENCE vs. LUCKTHE LATE BENJAMIN FRANKLINMR. BLOKE'S ITEMA MEDIEVAL ROMANCEPETITION CONCERNING COPYRIGHTAFTER-DINNER SPEECHLIONIZING MURDERERSA NEW CRIMEA CURIOUS DREAMA TRUE STORYTHE SIAMESE TWINSSPEECH AT THE SCOTTISH BANQUET IN LONDONA GHOST STORYTHE CAPITOLINE VENUSSPEECH ON ACCIDENT INSURANCEJOHN CHINAMAN IN NEW YORKHOW I EDITED AN AGRICULTURAL PAPERTHE PETRIFIED MANMY BLOODY MASSACRETHE UNDERTAKER'S CHATCONCERNING CHAMBERMAIDSAURELIA'S UNFORTUNATE YOUNG MAN"AFTER" JENKINSABOUT BARBERS"PARTY CRIES" IN IRELANDTHE FACTS CONCERNING THE RECANT RESIGNATIONHISTORY REPEATS ITSELFHONORED AS A CURIOSITYFIRST INTERVIEW KITH ARTEMUS WARDCANNIBALISM IN THE CARSTHE KILLING OF JULIUS CAESAR "LOCALIZED"THE WIDOW'S PROTESTTHE SCRIPTURAL PANORAMISTCURING A COLDA CURIOUS PLEASURE EXCURSIONRUNNING FOR GOVERNORA MYSTERIOUS VISIT
THE CURIOUS REPUBLIC OF GONDOUR AND OTHER WHIMSICAL SKETCHESTHE CURIOUS REPUBLIC OF GONDOURA MEMORYINTRODUCTORY TO "MEMORANDA".ABOUT SMELLSA COUPLE OF SAD EXPERIENCESDAN MURPHYTHE "TOURNAMENT" IN A.D. 1870CURIOUS RELIC FOR SALEA REMINISCENCE OF THE BACK SETTLEMENTSA ROYAL COMPLIMENTTHE APPROACHING EPIDEMICTHE TONE-IMPARTING COMMITTEEOUR PRECIOUS LUNATICTHE EUROPEAN WARTHE WILD MAN INTERVIEWEDLAST WORDS OF GREAT MEN
1601–CONVERSATION AT THE SOCIAL FIRESIDE OF THE TUDORS
THE FACTS CONCERNING THE RECENT CARNIVAL OF CRIME IN CONNECTICUT
THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER
THE LOVES OF ALONZO FITZ CLARENCE AND ROSANNAH ETHELTON AND OTHER STORIESTHE LOVES OF ALONZO FITZ CLARENCE AND ROSANNAH ETHELTONON THE DECAY OF THE ART OF LYINGABOUT MAGNANIMOUS-INCIDENT LITERATUREPUNCH, BROTHERS, PUNCHTHE GREAT REVOLUTION IN PITCAIRNTHE CANVASSER'S TALEAN ENCOUNTER WITH AN INTERVIEWERPARIS NOTESLEGEND OF SAGENFELD, IN GERMANYSPEECH ON THE BABIESSPEECH ON THE WEATHERCONCERNING THE AMERICAN LANGUAGEROGERS
SOME RAMBLING NOTES OF AN IDLE EXCURSION
THE STOLEN WHITE ELEPHANT
A TRAMP ABROAD
THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER
LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI
THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN
A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT
THE AMERICAN CLAIMANT
EXTRACTS FROM ADAM'S DIARY
IN DEFENSE OF HARRIET SHELLEY
FENNIMORE COOPER'S LITERARY OFFENCES
ESSAYS ON PAUL BOURGET
TOM SAWYER ABROAD
THE TRAGEDY OF PUDD'NHEAD WILSON
THOSE EXTRAORDINARY TWINS
PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF JOAN OF ARC
TOM SAWYER, DETECTIVE
FOLLOWING THE EQUATOR, A JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD
THE MAN THAT CORRUPTED HADLEYBURG AND OTHER STORIESMY FIRST LIE, AND HOW I GOT OUT OF ITTHE ESQUIMAUX MAIDEN'S ROMANCECHRISTIAN SCIENCE AND THE BOOK OF MRS. EDDYIS HE LIVING OR IS HE DEAD?MY DEBUT AS A LITERARY PERSONAT THE APPETITE-CURECONCERNING THE JEWSFROM THE 'LONDON TIMES' OF 1904ABOUT PLAY-ACTINGTRAVELLING WITH A REFORMERDIPLOMATIC PAY AND CLOTHESLUCKTHE CAPTAIN'S STORYSTIRRING TIMES IN AUSTRIAMEISTERSCHAFTMY BOYHOOD DREAMSTO THE ABOVE OLD PEOPLEIN MEMORIAM–OLIVIA SUSAN CLEMENS
WHAT IS MAN AND OTHER ESSAYSTHE DEATH OF JEANTHE TURNING-POINT OF MY LIFEHOW TO MAKE HISTORY DATES STICKTHE MEMORABLE ASSASSINATIONA SCRAP OF CURIOUS HISTORYSWITZERLAND, THE CRADLE OF LIBERTYAT THE SHRINE OF ST. WAGNERWILLIAM DEAN HOWELLSENGLISH AS SHE IS TAUGHTA SIMPLIFIED ALPHABETAS CONCERNS INTERPRETING THE DEITYCONCERNING TOBACCOTAMING THE BICYCLEIS SHAKESPEARE DEAD?
THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER AND OTHER STORIESTHE MYSTERIOUS STRANGERA FABLEHUNTING THE DECEITFUL TURKEYTHE McWILLIAMSES AND THE BURGLAR ALARM
A DOUBLE BARRELED DETECTIVE
THE $30,000 BEQUEST AND OTHER STORIESTHE $30,000 BEQUESTA DOG'S TALEWAS IT HEAVEN? OR HELL?A CURE FOR THE BLUESTHE ENEMY CONQUERED; OR, LOVE TRIUMPHANTTHE CALIFORNIAN'S TALEA HELPLESS SITUATIONA TELEPHONIC CONVERSATIONEDWARD MILLS AND GEORGE BENTON: A TALETHE FIVE BOONS OF LIFETHE FIRST WRITING-MACHINESITALIAN WITHOUT A MASTERITALIAN WITH GRAMMARA BURLESQUE BIOGRAPHYHOW TO TELL A STORYGENERAL WASHINGTON'S NEGRO BODY-SERVANTWIT INSPIRATIONS OF THE "TWO-YEAR-OLDS"AN ENTERTAINING ARTICLEA LETTER TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURYAMENDED OBITUARIESA MONUMENT TO ADAMA HUMANE WORD FROM SATANINTRODUCTION TO "THE NEW GUIDE OF THE CONVERSATION"ADVICE TO LITTLE GIRLSPOST-MORTEM POETRYTHE DANGER OF LYING IN BEDPORTRAIT OF KING WILLIAM IIIDOES THE RACE OF MAN LOVE A LORD?EXTRACTS FROM ADAM'S DIARYEVE'S DIARY
A HORSE'S TALE
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
EXTRACT FROM CAPTAIN STORMFIELD'S VISIT TO HEAVEN
GOLDSMITH'S FRIEND ABROAD AGAINHOW TO TELL A STORYTHE WOUNDED SOLDIERTHE GOLDEN ARMMENTAL TELEGRAPHY AGAINTHE INVALIDS STORY
MARK TWAIN'S SPEECHES
MARK TWAIN'S LETTERS 1853-1910

Table of contents

• Title page
• INNOCENTS ABROAD
• A BURLESQUE AUTOBIOGRAPHY
• ROUGHING IT
• THE GILDED AGE
• SKETCHES NEW AND OLD
• MY WATCH--[Written about 1870.]
• POLITICAL ECONOMY
• THE JUMPING FROG [written about 1865]
• JOURNALISM IN TENNESSEE--[Written about 1871.]
• THE STORY OF THE BAD LITTLE BOY--[Written about 1865]
• THE STORY OF THE GOOD LITTLE BOY--[Written about 1865]
• A COUPLE OF POEMS BY TWAIN AND MOORE--[Written about 1865]
• NIAGARA [ Written about 1871.]
• ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS--[Written about 1865.]
• TO RAISE POULTRY
• EXPERIENCE OF THE McWILLIAMSES WITH MEMBRANOUS CROUP
• MY FIRST LITERARY VENTURE
• HOW THE AUTHOR WAS SOLD IN NEWARK--[Written about 1869.]
• THE OFFICE BORE--[Written about 1869]
• JOHNNY GREER
• THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF THE GREAT BEEF CONTRACT--[Written about 1867.]
• THE CASE OF GEORGE FISHER
• DISGRACEFUL PERSECUTION OF A BOY
• THE JUDGE'S "SPIRITED WOMAN"
• INFORMATION WANTED
• SOME LEARNED FABLES, FOR GOOD OLD BOYS AND GIRLS
• MY LATE SENATORIAL SECRETARYSHIP--[Written about 1867.]
• A FASHION ITEM--[Written about 1867.]
• RILEY-NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENT
• A FINE OLD MAN
• SCIENCE V.S. LUCK--[Written about 1867.]
• THE LATE BENJAMIN FRANKLIN--[Written about 1870.]
• MR. BLOKE'S ITEM--[Written about 1865.]
• A MEDIEVAL ROMANCE
• PETITION CONCERNING COPYRIGHT
• AFTER-DINNER SPEECH
• LIONIZING MURDERERS
• A NEW CRIME
• A CURIOUS DREAM
• A TRUE STORY
• THE SIAMESE TWINS--[Written about 1868.]
• SPEECH AT THE SCOTTISH BANQUET IN LONDON--[Written about 1872.]
• A GHOST STORY
• THE CAPITOLINE VENUS
• SPEECH ON ACCIDENT INSURANCE
• JOHN CHINAMAN IN NEW YORK
• HOW I EDITED AN AGRICULTURAL PAPER--[Written abort 1870.]
• THE PETRIFIED MAN
• MY BLOODY MASSACRE
• THE UNDERTAKER'S CHAT
• CONCERNING CHAMBERMAIDS
• AURELIA'S UNFORTUNATE YOUNG MAN--[Written about 1865.]
• "AFTER" JENKINS
• ABOUT BARBERS
• "PARTY CRIES" IN IRELAND
• THE FACTS CONCERNING THE RECENT RESIGNATION
• HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF
• HONORED AS A CURIOSITY
• FIRST INTERVIEW WITH ARTEMUS WARD--[Written about 1870.]
• CANNIBALISM IN THE CARS--[Written abort 1867.]
• THE KILLING OF JULIUS CAESAR "LOCALIZED"--[Written about 1865.]
• THE WIDOW'S PROTEST
• THE SCRIPTURAL PANORAMIST--[Written about 1866.]
• CURING A COLD--[Written about 1864]
• A CURIOUS PLEASURE EXCURSION
• RUNNING FOR GOVERNOR--[Written about 1870.]
• A MYSTERIOUS VISIT
• CURIOUS REPUBLIC OF GONDOUR
• A MEMORY,
• INTRODUCTORY TO "MEMORANDA"
• ABOUT SMELLS
• A COUPLE OF SAD EXPERIENCES
• DAN MURPHY
• THE "TOURNAMENT" IN A. D. 1870
• CURIOUS RELIC FOR SALE
• A REMINISCENCE OF THE BACK SETTLEMENTS
• A ROYAL COMPLIMENT
• THE APPROACHING EPIDEMIC
• THE TONE-IMPARTING COMMITTEE
• OUR PRECIOUS LUNATIC
• THE EUROPEAN WARS--[From the Buffalo Express, July 25, 1870.]
• THE WILD MAN INTERVIEWED [From the Buffalo Express, September 18, 1869.]
• LAST WORDS OF GREAT MEN--[From the Buffalo Express, September 11, 1889.]
• 1601
• THE FACTS CONCERNING THE RECENT CARNIVAL OF CRIME IN CONNECTICUT
• THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER BY MARK TWAIN (Samuel Langhorne Clemens)
• ALONZO FITZ AND OTHER STORIES
• ON THE DECAY OF THE ART OF LYING
• ABOUT MAGNANIMOUS-INCIDENT LITERATURE
• PUNCH, BROTHERS, PUNCH
• THE GREAT REVOLUTION IN PITCAIRN
• THE CANVASSER'S TALE
• AN ENCOUNTER WITH AN INTERVIEWER
• PARIS NOTES
• LEGEND OF SAGENFELD, IN GERMANY
• SPEECH ON THE BABIES
• SPEECH ON THE WEATHER
• CONCERNING THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE
• ROGERS
• SOME RAMBLING NOTES OF AN IDLE EXCURSION
• THE STOLEN WHITE ELEPHANT
• A TRAMP ABROAD
• THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER
• LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI
• HUCKLEBERRY FINN
• A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT
• THE AMERICAN CLAIMANT
• EXTRACTS FROM ADAM'S DIARY
• IN DEFENSE OF HARRIET SHELLEY
• FENIMORE COOPER'S LITERARY OFFENCES
• ESSAYS ON PAUL BOURGET
• TOM SAWYER ABROAD
• THE TRAGEDY OF PUDD'NHEAD WILSON
• THOSE EXTRAORDINARY TWINS
• PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF JOAN OF ARC
• TOM SAWYER, DETECTIVE
• FOLLOWING THE EQUATOR A JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD BY MARK TWAIN SAMUEL L. CLEMENS HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
• THE MAN THAT CORRUPTED HADLEYBURG AND OTHER STORIES
• MY FIRST LIE, AND HOW I GOT OUT OF IT
• THE ESQUIMAUX MAIDEN'S ROMANCE
• CHRISTIAN SCIENCE AND THE BOOK OF MRS. EDDY
• IS HE LIVING OR IS HE DEAD?
• MY DEBUT AS A LITERARY PERSON
• AT THE APPETITE-CURE
• CONCERNING THE JEWS
• FROM THE 'LONDON TIMES' OF 1904
• ABOUT PLAY-ACTING
• TRAVELLING WITH A REFORMER
• DIPLOMATIC PAY AND CLOTHES
• LUCK
• THE CAPTAIN'S STORY
• STIRRING TIMES IN AUSTRIA
• MEISTERSCHAFT
• MY BOYHOOD DREAMS
• TO THE ABOVE OLD PEOPLE
• IN MEMORIAM
• WHAT IS MAN? AND OTHER ESSAYS OF MARK TWAIN (Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835-1910)
• THE DEATH OF JEAN
• THE TURNING-POINT OF MY LIFE
• HOW TO MAKE HISTORY DATES STICK
• THE MEMORABLE ASSASSINATION
• A SCRAP OF CURIOUS HISTORY
• SWITZERLAND, THE CRADLE OF LIBERTY
• AT THE SHRINE OF ST. WAGNER
• WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS
• ENGLISH AS SHE IS TAUGHT
• A SIMPLIFIED ALPHABET
• AS CONCERNS INTERPRETING THE DEITY
• CONCERNING TOBACCO
• TAMING THE BICYCLE
• IS SHAKESPEARE DEAD?
• THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER
• A FABLE
• HUNTING THE DECEITFUL TURKEY
• THE McWILLIAMSES AND THE BURGLAR ALARM
• A DOUBLE BARRELLED DETECTIVE
• THE $30,000 BEQUEST and Other Stories
• A DOG'S TALE
• WAS IT HEAVEN? OR HELL?
• A CURE FOR THE BLUES
• THE ENEMY CONQUERED; OR, LOVE TRIUMPHANT
• THE CALIFORNIAN'S TALE
• A HELPLESS SITUATION
• A TELEPHONIC CONVERSATION
• EDWARD MILLS AND GEORGE BENTON: A TALE
• THE FIVE BOONS OF LIFE
• THE FIRST WRITING-MACHINES
• ITALIAN WITHOUT A MASTER
• ITALIAN WITH GRAMMAR
• A BURLESQUE BIOGRAPHY
• HOW TO TELL A STORY
• GENERAL WASHINGTON'S NEGRO BODY-SERVANT
• WIT INSPIRATIONS OF THE "TWO-YEAR-OLDS"
• AN ENTERTAINING ARTICLE
• A LETTER TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
• AMENDED OBITUARIES
• A MONUMENT TO ADAM
• A HUMANE WORD FROM SATAN
• INTRODUCTION TO "THE NEW GUIDE OF THE CONVERSATION IN
• ADVICE TO LITTLE GIRLS
• POST-MORTEM POETRY [1]
• THE DANGER OF LYING IN BED
• PORTRAIT OF KING WILLIAM III
• DOES THE RACE OF MAN LOVE A LORD?
• EXTRACTS FROM ADAM'S DIARY
• EVE'S DIARY
• A HORSE'S TALE
• CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
• EXTRACT FROM CAPTAIN STORMFIELD'S VISIT TO HEAVEN
• GOLDSMITH'S FRIEND ABROAD AGAIN
• HOW TO TELL A STORY AND OTHERS
• THE WOUNDED SOLDIER.
• THE GOLDEN ARM.
• MENTAL TELEGRAPHY AGAIN
• THE INVALID'S STORY
• MARK TWAIN'S SPEECHES
• THE STORY OF A SPEECH
• PLYMOUTH ROCK AND THE PILGRIMS
• COMPLIMENTS AND DEGREES
• BOOKS, AUTHORS, AND HATS
• DEDICATION SPEECH
• DIE SCHRECKEN DER DEUTSCHEN SPRACHE [THE HORRORS OF THE GERMAN LANGUAGE]
• GERMAN FOR THE HUNGARIANS
• A NEW GERMAN WORD
• UNCONSCIOUS PLAGIARISM
• THE WEATHER
• THE BABIES
• OUR CHILDREN AND GREAT DISCOVERIES
• EDUCATING THEATRE-GOERS
• THE EDUCATIONAL THEATRE
• POETS AS POLICEMEN
• PUDD'NHEAD WILSON DRAMATIZED
• DALY THEATRE
• THE DRESS OF CIVILIZED WOMAN
• DRESS REFORM AND COPYRIGHT
• COLLEGE GIRLS
• GIRLS
• THE LADIES
• WOMAN'S PRESS CLUB
• VOTES FOR WOMEN
• WOMAN-AN OPINION
• ADVICE TO GIRLS
• TAXES AND MORALS
• TAMMANY AND CROKER
• MUNICIPAL CORRUPTION
• MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
• CHINA AND THE PHILIPPINES
• THEORETICAL MORALS
• LAYMAN'S SERMON
• UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT SOCIETY
• PUBLIC EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
• EDUCATION AND CITIZENSHIP
• COURAGE
• THE DINNER TO MR. CHOATE
• ON STANLEY AND LIVINGSTONE
• HENRY M. STANLEY
• DINNER TO MR. JEROME
• HENRY IRVING
• DINNER TO HAMILTON W. MABIE
• INTRODUCING NYE AND RILEY
• DINNER TO WHITELAW REID
• ROGERS AND RAILROADS
• THE OLD-FASHIONED PRINTER
• SOCIETY OF AMERICAN AUTHORS
• READING-ROOM OPENING
• LITERATURE
• DISAPPEARANCE OF LITERATURE
• THE NEW YORK PRESS CLUB DINNER
• THE ALPHABET AND SIMPLIFIED SPELLING
• SPELLING AND PICTURES
• BOOKS AND BURGLARS
• AUTHORS' CLUB
• BOOKSELLERS
• "MARK TWAIN'S FIRST APPEARANCE"
• MORALS AND MEMORY
• QUEEN VICTORIA
• JOAN OF ARC
• ACCIDENT INSURANCE--ETC.
• OSTEOPATHY
• WATER-SUPPLY
• MISTAKEN IDENTITY
• CATS AND CANDY
• OBITUARY POETRY
• CIGARS AND TOBACCO
• BILLIARDS
• THE UNION RIGHT OR WRONG
• AN IDEAL FRENCH ADDRESS
• STATISTICS
• GALVESTON ORPHAN BAZAAR
• SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE
• CHARITY AND ACTORS
• RUSSIAN REPUBLIC
• RUSSIAN SUFFERERS
• WATTERSON AND TWAIN AS REBELS
• ROBERT FULTON FUND
• FULTON DAY, JAMESTOWN
• LOTOS CLUB DINNER IN HONOR OF MARK TWAIN
• COPYRIGHT
• IN AID OF THE BLIND
• DR. MARK TWAIN, FARMEOPATH
• MISSOURI UNIVERSITY SPEECH
• BUSINESS
• CARNEGIE THE BENEFACTOR
• ON POETRY, VERACITY, AND SUICIDE
• WELCOME HOME
• AN UNDELIVERED SPEECH
• SIXTY-SEVENTH BIRTHDAY
• TO THE WHITEFRIARS
• THE ASCOT GOLD CUP
• THE SAVAGE CLUB DINNER
• GENERAL MILES AND THE DOG
• WHEN IN DOUBT, TELL THE TRUTH
• THE DAY WE CELEBRATE,
• INDEPENDENCE DAY
• AMERICANS AND THE ENGLISH
• ABOUT LONDON
• PRINCETON
• THE ST. LOUIS HARBOR-BOAT "MARK TWAIN"
• SEVENTIETH BIRTHDAY
• MARK TWAIN'S LETTERS COMPLETE