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How to Tell a Story and Others
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Fiction AnthologiesStorytelling
Publisher Price: $22.99
ISBN13: 9781397667526
Publisher: Left of Brain Books
Published: Apr 4 2025
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.09 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Renowned for his wit and sharp insight, Mark Twain delves into the art of storytelling and the absurdities of human nature in this engaging collection of essays. With his signature humor and keen observational skills, Twain dissects the mechanics of effective storytelling, offering a glimpse into his own literary craft.
Beyond literary critique, he turns his satirical eye toward the follies of society, taking aim at pretentious authors, championing the honor of the wrongly maligned, and calling out the everyday injustices faced by ordinary citizens.
Through these essays, Twain not only entertains but also provokes thought, revealing the timeless relevance of his perspectives on literature and social conduct. How to Tell a Story and Others is a compelling read for admirers of Twain's wit and wisdom, this collection showcases the master storyteller at his most candid and incisive.
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