num_pages: 84
description: Twain waxed witty and wise in his novels, travel sketches, short stories, essays, and speeches. Culled from his extensive body of work, this collection captures most of the deliciously on-target turns of phrase that have made Twain one of America's best and favorite humorists. Includes selections fromRoughing It, Life on the Mississippi, The Gilded Age, Tom Sawyer Abroad, Innocents Abroad, Pudd'nhead Wilson, Following the Equator, and The Prince and the Pauper, among others. Black-and-white illustrations.
language: English
title: The Wit & Wisdom of Mark Twain
titlecomplete: The Wit & Wisdom of Mark Twain
genres: Biography, American, Reference, Philosophy, Nonfiction, Humor, Literature, Essays, Classics, History
ratings_count: 1612
publisher: Barnes & Noble Books