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Tables of Contents for The Short Works of Mark Twain
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Note on Texts and Abbreviations
vii
Introduction
1
5
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, and Other Sketches
6
18
Indeterminacy and ``The Celebrated Jumping Frog''
24
16
Sketches, New and Old
40
19
``A True Story'' and ``Some Learned Fables, for Good Old Boys and Girls''
59
16
The Stolen White Elephant, Etc.
75
20
Seeing the Elephant? ``The Stolen White Elephant''
95
16
Merry Tales and The $1,000,000 Bank-Note and Other New Stories
111
22
``The Private History of a Campaign That Failed''
133
19
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories and Essays
152
18
Carnival in ``Stirring Times in Austria'' and ``The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg''
170
13
The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories
183
19
Comic Intentions in ``A Double-Barreled Detective Story''
202
13
Conclusion
215
4
Notes
219
46
Index
265
8
Acknowledgments
273