Courses – Fall 2025 / Literature / WONDERFUL BOOKS OUT LOUD: TWAIN'S SHORT STORIES

Coordinators: Harriet Finkelstein Larry Shapiro, Ruth Ward

Mark Twain has been called the father of American literature. A humorist, lecturer and novelist, Twain combined narrative wit and a strong sense of irony to create distinctive masterpieces based on American culture and language.

Using The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain, we will read the best of the best. Sure, Tom Sawyer is probably the most famous kid in all of literature, and yes, Huckleberry Finn gets more votes than any other book for being the greatest American novel. But if you want a won- derful one-sitting jolt of Twain, come to Wonderful Books Out Loud to read his short stories and enjoy the wonderful wit of one of America’s greatest writers.

B WEEK / MONDAY / 10:30 AM – NOON / IN-PERSON / ROOM 27


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