num_pages: 368
description: Throughout America's Gilded Age, humorist and novelist Samuel Clemens, a. k. a. Mark Twain (1835-1910), was in great demand as a public speaker. This anthology, spanning the years from 1866 to 1909, collects 82 examples of Twain's best "spoken" work. Topics include American mythmaking, the Hawaiian Islands, masturbation, the art of war, New York morals, and stage fright.
language: English
title: Plymouth Rock & the Pilgrims
titlecomplete: Plymouth Rock & the Pilgrims
genres: Essays, Humor
ratings_count: 16
publisher: Cooper Square Press