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Cannibalism in the Cars and Other Humorous Sketches

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Cannibalism in the Cars and Other Humorous Sketches

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1868

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Cannibalism in the Cars and Other Humorous Sketches

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1868
Book Details
Pages

241

Format

Short Story • Fiction

Setting

Train • 1860s

Publication Year

1868

Publisher

Prion

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

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Cannibalism in the Cars and Other Humorous Sketches is a collection of stories by Mark Twain that showcases satirical humor. It includes "Cannibalism in the Cars," where individuals become desperate during a train delay, and other sketches that explore human nature with wit and irony, highlighting the absurdities of everyday life.

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Book Details
Pages

241

Format

Short Story • Fiction

Setting

Train • 1860s

Publication Year

1868

Publisher

Prion

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

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