Mark Twain's helpful hints for good living [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for the damned human race / / Mark Twain ; edited by Lin Salamo, Victor Fischer, and Michael B. Frank of the Mark Twain Project |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 818/.409 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SalamoLin
FischerVictor <1942-> FrankMichael B |
Collana | Jumping frogs |
Soggetto topico | Conduct of life |
Soggetto non controllato |
american author
american literature anecdotes aphorisms autobiography biography burglars childrearing children classic literature classic classics comic dress etiquette fashion fiction food funny grooming guidebook health history humor hygiene jokes letters literary celebrity literary criticism literary sketch literature maxims memoir parenting rogues salesman satire short stories social commentary social life society speeches twain unpublished twain |
ISBN |
1-282-46316-0
9786612463167 0-520-93134-3 1-59734-736-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. Everyday Etiquette -- 2. Modest Proposals and Judicious Complaints -- 3. The American Table -- 4. Travel Manners -- 5. Health and Diet -- 6. Parenting and the Ethical Child -- 7. Clothes, Fashion, and Style -- 8. In Case of Emergency -- About the Texts -- Works Cited -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783386603321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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William Dean Howells [[electronic resource] ] : a writer's life / / Susan Goodman and Carl Dawson |
Autore | Goodman Susan <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (580 p.) |
Disciplina |
813/.4
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | DawsonCarl |
Soggetto topico |
Novelists, American - 19th century
Critics - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american authors
american imperialism american letters american literature atlantic monthly biography civil war classics edmund gosse emily dickinson gender greed henry james hg wells industry journalism justice labor lincoln literary criticism literary movement literature naturalism nonfiction ohio paul dunbar political corruption poverty progressive era realism regionalism robber barons sarah orne jewett social change social justice stephen crane twain wealth william dean howells |
ISBN |
0-520-93024-X
9786612357206 1-282-35720-4 1-59875-549-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chronology of Howells' life and work -- Parallel lives -- Warring ambitions, 1851/1859 -- Years of decision, 1859/1861 -- Consul at Venice, 1861/1865 -- Atlantic years, 1 : 1865/1867 -- Atlantic years, 2 : 1867/1871 -- His Mark Twain, from 1869 -- Fictional lives, 1871/1878 -- From Venice as far as Belmont, 1878/1882 -- In England and Italy, 1882/1883 -- The man of business, 1883/1886 -- Heartache and horror, 1886/1890 -- Words and deeds, 1890/1894 -- Peripatetic, 1895/1899 -- Kittery Point, 1900/1905 -- Greater losses, 1906/1910 -- Reconsiderations, 1911/1917 -- Eighty years and after, 1918/1920. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783315803321 |
Goodman Susan <1951->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
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William Dean Howells : a writer's life / / Susan Goodman and Carl Dawson |
Autore | Goodman Susan <1951-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (580 p.) |
Disciplina |
813/.4
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | DawsonCarl |
Soggetto topico |
Novelists, American - 19th century
Critics - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american authors
american imperialism american letters american literature atlantic monthly biography civil war classics edmund gosse emily dickinson gender greed henry james hg wells industry journalism justice labor lincoln literary criticism literary movement literature naturalism nonfiction ohio paul dunbar political corruption poverty progressive era realism regionalism robber barons sarah orne jewett social change social justice stephen crane twain wealth william dean howells |
ISBN |
0-520-93024-X
9786612357206 1-282-35720-4 1-59875-549-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chronology of Howells' life and work -- Parallel lives -- Warring ambitions, 1851/1859 -- Years of decision, 1859/1861 -- Consul at Venice, 1861/1865 -- Atlantic years, 1 : 1865/1867 -- Atlantic years, 2 : 1867/1871 -- His Mark Twain, from 1869 -- Fictional lives, 1871/1878 -- From Venice as far as Belmont, 1878/1882 -- In England and Italy, 1882/1883 -- The man of business, 1883/1886 -- Heartache and horror, 1886/1890 -- Words and deeds, 1890/1894 -- Peripatetic, 1895/1899 -- Kittery Point, 1900/1905 -- Greater losses, 1906/1910 -- Reconsiderations, 1911/1917 -- Eighty years and after, 1918/1920. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820277403321 |
Goodman Susan <1951->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
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