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Mark Twain: A Study of the Short Fiction (Twayne's Studies in Short Fiction)
Mark Twain A Study of the Short Fiction - Twayne's Studies in Short Fiction Author:Tom Quirk Studies in Short Fiction SeriesGary Scharnhorst and Eric Haralson, series editorsIn this first critical volume to focus exclusively on Twains short fiction, Tom Quirk traces the development of style from early humorous fiction to mature and eventually bitter, despairing works. There are excerpts of Twains own critical comments about short fic... more »tion and finally a selection of critical essays written by others. No American literature collection should be without this comprehensive, authoritative, and exceptionally well written volume.« less