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    Eve's Diary
    Eve's Diary
    Eve's Diary
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    Eve's Diary

    By Mark Twain and Lester Ralph

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    First published in the 1905 edition of “Harper's Bazaar”, “Eve's Diary” is a short story written by Mark Twain. Presented in the style of a diary, it recounts the experiences of Eve including her time in the Garden of Eden and her expulsion with Adam. A lovely short comical tale of which is believed to have been a posthumous love letter to Twain's wife. Illustrated beautifully by Lester Ralph. Contents include: “Eve's Diary”, “Extract from Adam's Diary”, “After the Fall”, “Forty Years Later”, and “At Eve's Grave”. Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835–1910), more commonly known under the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, lecturer, publisher and entrepreneur most famous for his novels “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” (1876) and “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” (1884). Other notable works by this author include: “The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today” (1873) and “The Prince and the Pauper” (1881). Read & Co. Classics is proudly republishing this fantastic novel now in a new edition complete with a specially-commissioned biography of the author.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRead & Co. Classics
    Release dateDec 7, 2020
    ISBN9781528791458
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    Mark Twain

    Frederick Anderson, Lin Salamo, and Bernard L. Stein are members of the Mark Twain Project of The Bancroft Library at the University of California, Berkeley.

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