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$30,000 Bequest and Other Stories (Version 2)

Public domain audiobook

$30,000 Bequest and Other Stories (Version 2)

by Mark Twain

English· 10:20:01· 41 chapters
The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories is a 1906 collection of 30 comic short stories by American humorist and writer Mark Twain. Published just 4 years before his death, this was the last time he chose works from throughout his career, in an effort to show the diversity of his style and the breadth and depth of his interests. (Introduction by John Greenman & Wikipedia )

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    The $30,000 Bequest, Chapter I

    04:47
  2. Chapter 2

    The $30,000 Bequest, Chapter II

    10:49
  3. Chapter 3

    The $30,000 Bequest, Chapter III

    07:00
  4. Chapter 4

    The $30,000 Bequest, Chapter IV

    12:44
  5. Chapter 5

    The $30,000 Bequest, Chapter V

    05:48
  6. Chapter 6

    The $30,000 Bequest, Chapter VI

    13:06
  7. Chapter 7

    The $30,000 Bequest, Chapter VII

    09:27
  8. Chapter 8

    The $30,000 Bequest, Chapter VIII

    09:45
  9. Chapter 9

    A Dog's Tale Chapter I

    06:12
  10. Chapter 10

    A Dog's Tale Chapter II

    01:56
  11. Chapter 11

    A Dog's Tale Chapter III

    17:41
  12. Chapter 12

    Was It Heaven? Or Hell? Chapter I & Chapter II

    09:37
  13. Chapter 13

    Was It Heaven? Or Hell? Chapter III

    15:54
  14. Chapter 14

    Was It Heaven? Or Hell? Chapter IV

    07:10
  15. Chapter 15

    Was It Heaven? Or Hell? Chapter IV, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X

    14:41
  16. Chapter 16

    A Cure For The Blues

    50:11
  17. Chapter 17

    The Curious Book part 1

    59:44
  18. Chapter 18

    The Curious Book part 2

    52:26
  19. Chapter 19

    The Californian's Tale

    18:06
  20. Chapter 20

    A Helpless Situation

    13:19
  21. Chapter 21

    A Telephonic Conversation

    06:10
  22. Chapter 22

    Edward Mills and George Benton: A Tale

    14:42
  23. Chapter 23

    The Five Boons of Life

    06:31
  24. Chapter 24

    The First Writing-Machines

    07:37
  25. Chapter 25

    Italian Without a Master

    17:20
  26. Chapter 26

    Italian With Grammar

    17:54
  27. Chapter 27

    A Burlesque Biography

    13:39
  28. Chapter 28

    How To Tell A Story

    13:29
  29. Chapter 29

    General Washington's Negro Body-Servant

    09:25
  30. Chapter 30

    Wit Inspirations of the "Two Year-olds"

    07:09
  31. Chapter 31

    An Entertaining Article

    21:22
  32. Chapter 32

    A Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury & Amended Obituaries

    06:02
  33. Chapter 33

    A Monument to Adam & A Humane Word From Satan

    07:38
  34. Chapter 34

    Introduction to "The New Guide of the Conversation in Portuguese and English"

    06:50
  35. Chapter 35

    Advice to Little Girls & Post-Mortem Poetry (written in 1870)

    14:51
  36. Chapter 36

    The Danger of Lying in Bed

    07:44
  37. Chapter 37

    Portrait of King William III

    06:36
  38. Chapter 38

    Does the Race of Man Love a Lord?

    29:07
  39. Chapter 39

    Extracts From Adam's Diary

    25:10
  40. Chapter 40

    Eve's Diary

    24:04
  41. Chapter 41

    Extract From Adam's Diary

    16:18