Mark Twain bibliography

Samuel Langhorne Clemens,⁣ well known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist. Twain is noted for his novels Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, which has been called the "Great American Novel," and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. He also wrote poetry, short stories, essays, and non-fiction. His big break was "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County".

Novels

The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today The Prince and the Pauper A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court The American Claimant Pudd'nhead Wilson Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc A Horse's Tale

''The Mysterious Stranger''

Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Tom Sawyer Abroad
Tom Sawyer, Detective
"Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer Among the Indians"
"Huck Finn"
"Schoolhouse Hill"
"Tom Sawyer’s Conspiracy"
"Tom Sawyer’s Gang Plans a Naval Battle"

Adam and Eve

"Extracts from Adam's Diary", illustrated by Frederick Strothmann
"Eve's Diary", illustrated by Lester Ralph
"The Private Life of Adam and Eve: Being Extracts from Their Diaries, Translated from the Original Mss.", – posthumous issue of the 1904 and 1906 works bound as one, as Twain had requested in a recently discovered letter

Short stories

"The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"
"General Washington's Negro Body-Servant"
"Cannibalism in the Cars"
"A Medieval Romance"
"My Late Senatorial Secretaryship"
Mark Twain vs Blondin 1869 satire letter
"A Ghost Story"
"A True Story, Repeated Word for Word As I Heard It"
"Some Learned Fables for Good Old Boys and Girls"
"The Story Of The Bad Little Boy"
"The Story Of The Good Little Boy"
"A Literary Nightmare"
"A Murder, a Mystery, and a Marriage"
"The Canvasser's Tale"
"The Invalid's Story"
"The Great Revolution in Pitcairn"
"1601: Conversation, as it was by the Social Fireside, in the Time of the Tudors"
"The McWilliamses and the Burglar Alarm"
"The Stolen White Elephant"
"Luck"
"Those Extraordinary Twins"
"Is He Living Or Is He Dead?"
"The Esquimau Maiden's Romance"
"The Million Pound Bank Note"
"The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg"
"A Double Barrelled Detective Story"
"A Dog's Tale"
"The War Prayer"
"Hunting the Deceitful Turkey"
"A Fable"
"Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven"
"My Platonic Sweetheart"
"The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine"

Collections

;Short story collectionsThe Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County and Other Sketches, short story collectionMark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance, short story collectionSketches New and Old, short story collectionA True Story and the Recent Carnival of Crime, short story collectionPunch, Brothers, Punch! and Other Sketches, short story collectionMark Twain's Library of Humor, short story collectionMerry Tales, short story collectionThe £1,000,000 Bank Note and Other New Stories, short story collectionThe $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories, short story collectionThe Curious Republic of Gondour and Other Whimsical Sketches, short story collectionThe Washoe Giant in San Francisco, short story collectionMark Twain's Fables of Man, short story collectionEarly Tales & Sketches: 1864-1865. Edited by Edgar Marquess Branch and Robert H. Hirst. Published for The Iowa Center for Textual Studies by the University of California Press.
;Essay collectionsMemoranda, essay collection from Galaxy How to Tell a Story and other Essays Europe and Elsewhere, edited by Albert Bigelow PaineLetters from the Earth A Pen Warmed Up In Hell

''The Bible According to Mark Twain''

Essays

"Advice for Good Little Girls"
"On the Decay of the Art of Lying"
"The Awful German Language"
"Advice to Youth"
"The Private History of a Campaign That Failed". Twain's Civil War experiences.
"Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offenses"
"English As She Is Taught"
"Concerning the Jews"
"My First Lie, and How I Got Out of It"
"A Salutation Speech From the Nineteenth Century to the Twentieth"
"To the Person Sitting in Darkness"
"To My Missionary Critics"
"Edmund Burke on Croker and Tammany"
"What Is Man?"
"Christian Science"
"Queen Victoria's Jubilee"
"The United States of Lyncherdom"

Non-fiction

The Innocents Abroad, travelRoughing It, travelOld Times on the Mississippi, travelSome Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion, travelA Tramp Abroad, travelLife on the Mississippi, travelFollowing the Equator, travelIs Shakespeare Dead? Moments with Mark Twain

''Mark Twain's Notebook''

Other writings

Is He Dead?, play - first published in 2003, and first performed in 2007The Battle Hymn of the Republic, Updated, satirical lyricKing Leopold's Soliloquy, satireLittle Bessie Would Assist Providence, poemSlovenly Peter, children's bookSome Thoughts on the Science of Onanism, a speech given to The Stomach ClubThe Mammoth Cod, bawdy humor

Autobiography and letters

Mark Twain's AutobiographyLetters from Hawaii Mark Twain's Letters, 1853–1880 The Selected Letters of Mark Twain, Charles Neider, ed. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers

"Territorial Enterprise letters" being compiled for release in 2017.Mark Twain: San Francisco Virginia City Territorial Enterprise Correspondent: Selections from his Letters to the Territorial Enterprise, 1865-1866. Edited by Henry Nash Smith and Frederick Anderson. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1957.Mark Twain's West. Edited by Walter Blair. Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 1983.