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Eve's Diary illustrated Mark Twain - This story puts a new twist on a very old story: the story of Adam and Eve from the Bible. In the Bible story, Eve, the first woman, is created as a partner for Adam, the first man. When she tempts Adam into eating forbidden fruit, they are thrown out of the garden of Eden. Twain's story, however, is from Eve's point of view. It paints a picture of her as fully independent with likes, dislikes, joys, and sorrows....
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The Biography of the Greatest French Heroine. After the death of his family at just five years of age, Louis de Conte is sent to a small village to live with a priest. There she meets Joan of Arc, a young peasant girl who would change French history forever. Enchanted by Joan, Louis de Conte becomes her servant and also her biographer.
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The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories is a collection of thirty comic short stories by the American humorist and writer Mark Twain. The stories contained span the course of his career, from "Advice to Young Girls" in 1865 to the titular tale in 1904. Although Twain had ample time to refine his short stories between their original publication date and this collection, there is little evidence to suggest he took an active interest in doing so. "A Burlesque...
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This rather simple plot is a most compelling drama that bristles with suspense as it contains all the elements of a classic 19th-century mystery including, reversed identities, a horrible crime, an eccentric detective, and a tense courtroom scene.
Set in the fictional frontier town of Dawson's Landing on the banks of the Mississippi River in the first half of the 19th century, the book turned from a farce to a tragedy in the course of Twain's writing...
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Inhalt:
Tom Sawyers Abenteuer und Streiche
Huckleberry Finns Abenteuer und Fahrten
Querkopf Wilson
Autobiographische Werke:
Leben auf dem Mississippi
Nach dem fernen Westen
Meine Reise um die Welt
Unterwegs und Daheim (Reiseerzählungen)
Im Gold-und Silberland
Aus meiner Knabenzeit
Lebensgeschichte Mark Twain's (Biografie)
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Von Adam bis Vanderbilt
Der große Rindfleisch-Kontrakt
Der gestohlene weiße Elefant
Der Roman einer Eskimo-Maid
Tom...
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