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Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven

By: Mark Twain

...Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven is a short-story written by American writer Mark Twain and published in 1909. The story follows Captain Stormfield on his extremely long cosmic journey to heaven, his accidental misplacement, his short-lived interest in singing and playing the harp, and the obsession o...

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Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance

By: Mark Twain

...Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance, a short volume, published by Sheldon & Co., NY in 1871, is Mark Twain's third book. It consists of two stories - First Romance, which had originally appeared in The Ex...

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Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven (version 3)

By: Mark Twain

...This was the last story published by Twain, a few months before he died. The story follows Captain Elias Stormfield on his extremely long cosmic journey to heaven. It deals with the obsession of souls with the celebrities of heaven, like Adam and Moses, who acco...

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The $30,000 Bequest : And Other Stories

By: Mark Twain

...nic Classics Series Publication The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories by Mark T wain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Penn sylvania Sta... ...tronic transmission, in any way. The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories by Mark T wain (Samuel L. Clemens) , the Pennsylvania State Uni versity, Jim ... ................................................ ........................ 188 Mark Twain iii A MONUMENT TO ADAM ........................................... ........................................... ........................ 188 Mark Twain iii A MONUMENT TO ADAM ................................................ ......................................... ............................... 240 Mark Twain iv 5 Mark Twain THE $30,000 BEQUEST and Other Stories by Mark T... .................................... ............................... 240 Mark Twain iv 5 Mark Twain THE $30,000 BEQUEST and Other Stories by Mark Twain ... ...ort of vague and indefinite uncle or second or third cousin by the 7 Mark Twain name of Tilbury Foster, seventy and a bachelor, reputed well off and ... ...ll about it; the advertise ment is in the Cincinnati paper here.” 9 Mark Twain “Land, thirty thousand for ten—in a year! Let’s jam in the whole capi... ...enses!” “You couldn’t do a nobler thing, dear; and it’s just like 11 Mark Twain your generous nature, you unselfish boy.” The praise made Sally poign...

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