Twain, Mark,  1835-1910 <br/><br/>
Sketches New and Old, Part 5. 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sketches_New_and_Old  Release date is 2004-06-26 
<br/><br/>The Siamese twins -- Speech at the Scottish banquet at London -- A ghost story -- The Capitoline Venus -- Speech on accident insurance -- John Chinaman in New York -- How I once edited an agricultural paper -- The petrified man -- My bloody massacre. 
<br/><br/>Produced by David Widger  Produced by David Widger 
<br/><br/> "Sketches New and Old, Part 5." by Mark Twain is a section of a collection published in 1875. This installment continues Twain's gathering of humorous and satirical tales, mixing fictional sketches with social commentary. The stories range from amusing anecdotes about everyday life to pointed critiques of politics, journalism, and American society. With his characteristic wit and irony, Twain explores human folly and absurdity through brief, entertaining pieces that showcase his versatility as a humorist and storyteller. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Humorous stories, American United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction 
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