{"product_id":"mark-twains-best-short-stories-paperback","title":"Mark Twain's Best Short Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Twain\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSamuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, is the author of such classics as \u003cem\u003eThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Prince and the Pauper\u003c\/em\u003e. He was born in Florida, Missouri and grew up along the Mississippi Valley. Although he left school at the age of 12 when his father died, he was eventually awarded honorary degrees from Yale University, the University of Missouri, and Oxford University. His career encompassed such varied occupations as printer, miner, Mississippi riverboat pilot, journalist, travel writer, novelist, and publisher. His vivid imagination, keen sense of humor, and sharp wit resulted in some of the most beloved classics of American literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book contains some of Clemens' best loved short stories and essays, both humorous and thought provoking. Includes \u003cem\u003eThe Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County. The Stolen White Elephant, A Dog's Tale\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eExtracts from Adam's Diary\u003c\/em\u003e, among others, illustrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 190\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 15, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47418242072754,"sku":"9781936709229","price":21.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/2586de492fd8a003a28ef25287fb0ccf.webp?v=1778447076","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/mark-twains-best-short-stories-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}