
/* The best American humorous short stories
by Alexander Jessup
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About this eBook
- Contributor
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
- Title
- The Best American Humorous Short Stories
- Credits
- Etext produced by Keith M. Eckrich and PG Distributed Proofreaders; HTML file produced by David Widger
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
- Subject
- Short stories, American
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 10947
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10947
- Release Date
- February 1, 2004
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE BEST AMERICAN HUMOROUS SHORT STORIES
- 2.INTRODUCTION — FOOTNOTES:
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- 5.Untitled
- 6.THE LITTLE FRENCHMAN AND HIS WATER LOTS [10] — FOOTNOTES:
- 7.THE ANGEL OF THE ODD [11] — FOOTNOTES:
- 8.THE SCHOOLMASTER’S PROGRESS [12] — FOOTNOTES:
- 9.THE WATKINSON EVENING [13] — FOOTNOTES:
- 10.TITBOTTOM’S SPECTACLES [14] — FOOTNOTES:
- 11.MY DOUBLE; AND HOW HE UNDID ME [15] — FOOTNOTES:
- 12.A VISIT TO THE ASYLUM FOR AGED AND DECAYED PUNSTERS [17] — FOOTNOTES:
- 13.THE CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG OF CALAVERAS COUNTY [18] — FOOTNOTES:
- 14.ELDER BROWN’S BACKSLIDE [19] — I — II — III — IV — V — FOOTNOTES:
- 15.THE HOTEL EXPERIENCE OF MR. PINK FLUKER [20] — I — II — FOOTNOTES:
- 16.THE NICE PEOPLE [21] — FOOTNOTES:
- 17.THE BULLER-PODINGTON COMPACT [22] — FOOTNOTES:
- 18.COLONEL STARBOTTLE FOR THE PLAINTIFF [23] — FOOTNOTES:
- 19.THE DUPLICITY OF HARGRAVES [24] — FOOTNOTES:
- 20.BARGAIN DAY AT TUTT HOUSE [25] — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X — XI — XII — FOOTNOTES:
- 21.A CALL [26] — FOOTNOTES:
- 22.HOW THE WIDOW WON THE DEACON [27] — FOOTNOTES:
- 23.GIDEON [28] — FOOTNOTES:
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