by
Mark Twain
Sketches New and Old is a collection of stories unrelated to each other blend with Mark Twain's trademark humor and wit. Most of the stories are Twain's reaction to the then current events. Notable stories are "Cannibalism in the Cars", "The Jumping Frog", "Disgraceful Persecution of a Boy", "A Curious Dream", "A Ghost Story", and "My Bloody Massac..