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029 - Chapter 29 The Late Benjamin Franklin

029 - Chapter 29 The Late Benjamin Franklin

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Dive into this captivating collection of 63 writings by Mark Twain, published in 1882. Among the delightful sketches, youll find the iconic The Jumping Frog, presented in its original English alongside a French translation (narrated by Caroline Mittler). Twains clever re-translation highlights the amusing inaccuracies of the French version, showcasing his sharp wit and humor. Through these sketches, Twains remarkable ability for outrageous and hilarious storytelling shines, often reflecting on the quirks of contemporary life. (Summary by John Greenman)
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