1. Mark Twain
From there he moved to Nevada with his brother to explore mining possibilities, and continued on to San Francisco where he worked as a journalist. ... People would believe them until they found out otherwise that what had happened was over exaggerated on and wasn't near what he said had happened. ... Twain's earlier novels, short stories, essays, and public lectures poke fun at human imperfection with delight and cordiality. ... The Harper Brother's reprinted the story in 1910. ... He has had many great short stories, essays, and etc. throughout his career. ...
- Word Count: 1459
- Approx Pages: 6
- Grade Level: High School