What Is Man and Other Essays of Mark Twain

By Twain, Mark

Book Id: WPLBN0000662381
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Reproduction Date: 2005

Title:	What Is Man and Other Essays of Mark Twain
Author:	Twain, Mark
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Language:	English
Subject:	Fiction, Literature, Literature & drama
Collections:	Penn State University's Electronic Classics Series Collection
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Publisher:	Penn State University's Electronic Classics


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Excerpt: What Is Man and Other Essays by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens).

Table of Contents
Contents WHAT IS MAN? ......................................................................................................................................................... 4 THE DEATH OF JEAN ............................................................................................................................................ 75 THE TURNING-POINT OF MY LIFE ................................................................................................................... 86 HOW TO MAKE HISTORY DATES STICK ......................................................................................................... 95 THE MEMORABLE ASSASSINATION............................................................................................................... 108 A SCRAP OF CURIOUS HISTORY...................................................................................................................... 118 SWITZERLAND, THE CRADLE OF LIBERTY ................................................................................................ 125 AT THE SHRINE OF ST. WAGNER ..................................................................................................................... 135 WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS ............................................................................................................................... 148 ENGLISH AS SHE IS TAUGHT ............................................................................................................................ 156 A SIMPLIFIED ALPHABET................................................................................................................................. 169 AS CONCERNS INTERPRETING THE DEITY................................................................................................. 174 CONCERNING TOBACCO .................................................................................................................................. 181 THE BEE.................................................................................................................................................................. 184 TAMING THE BICYCLE ...................................................................................................................................... 187 IS SHAKESPEARE DEAD? .................................................................................................................................. 195