How To Tell A Story And Others

""How To Tell A Story And Others"" is a collection of short stories and essays by the renowned American author Mark Twain. The book is a guide for aspiring storytellers, as Twain shares his insights on the art of storytelling and offers tips on how to captivate an audience. The stories included in the book are classic examples of Twain's wit and humor, ranging from tall tales to satirical pieces. In addition, the book contains essays on various topics, including the art of lying, the importance of humor, and the role of the storyteller in society. Overall, ""How To Tell A Story And Others"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the craft of storytelling and the work of one of America's greatest literary figures.Artemus Ward dealt in numbers three and four a good deal. He would begin to tell with great animation something which he seemed to think was wonderful; then lose confidence, and after an apparently absent-minded pause add an incongruous remark in a soliloquizing way; and that was the remark intended to explode the mine--and it did.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.