The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories - Mark Twain - Books - Cosimo Classics - 9781646793778 - 1907
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The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories

"Money had brought him misery, and he took his revenge upon us, who had done him no harm. He had his desire: with base and cunning calculation he left us but thirty thousand, knowing we would try to increase it, and ruin our life and break our hearts."

-The $30,000 Bequest (1906)



The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories (1906) is a collection of humorous tales by Mark Twain, covering his lifelong career. The title story is classic Twain, about an old man leaving a distant relative a life-changing sum of money, only to be collected under strict terms. Other stories include A Dog's Tale, Was it Heaven? Or Hell?, Does the Race of Man Love a Lord? and many others.




This jacketed hardcover replica of the 1907 edition of The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories is a real treat for booklovers and fans of Mark Twain.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released 1907
ISBN13 9781646793778
Publishers Cosimo Classics
Pages 326
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 22 mm   ·   548 g
Language English  

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