The Humor of Mark Twain

Mark Twain

The notorious jumping frog of Calaveras County -- Tom Quartz -- A genuine Mexican plug -- What stumped the Bluejays -- The story of the old ram -- The great landslide case -- Buck Fanshaw's funeral -- How I edited an agricultural paper -- Journalism in Tennessee -- The facts in the great beef contract -- The art of authorship -- An author's soldiering -- First interview with Artemus Ward -- Punch, brothers, punch -- Fenimore Cooper's literary offenses -- The canvasser's tale -- Political economy -- Experience of the McWilliamses with Membranous Croup -- The McWilliamses and the burglar alarm -- The recent carnival of crime in Connecticut -- Cannibalism in the cars -- Extract from Captain Stormfield's visit to heaven.

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