The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain (Bantam Classics)

“The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain” is a collection of short stories written by the American author Mark Twain. The collection contains over 60 stories, ranging in length from a few pages to over 100 pages.

The stories cover a wide variety of genres and themes, including humor, satire, adventure, and social commentary. Many of the stories are set in the American South, where Twain grew up, while others take place in Europe and other parts of the world.

Some of the most famous stories in the collection include “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County,” “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,” “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” and “The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg.” These stories are widely regarded as classics of American literature, and have been adapted into films, plays, and other works of art.

In addition to his famous works, the collection also includes many lesser-known stories that showcase Twain’s versatility as a writer. Many of the stories feature colorful characters, witty dialogue, and a keen sense of observation and irony.

Overall, “The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain” is a valuable collection for anyone interested in American literature, humor, or social commentary, and provides a comprehensive overview of one of America’s greatest writers.