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Quote by Mark Twain

“Plain question and plain answer make the shortest road out of most perplexities.”

Quote by Mark Twain

Book:The Signet Classic Book of Mark Twain's Short Stories

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The Signet Classic Book of Mark Twain's Short Stories

This book is a compilation of selected short stories written by Mark Twain, featuring his distinctive wit and social commentary. The Signet Classic imprint is known for its quality editions of classic literature. more

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Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was a renowned American author and humorist in the 19th century. His works are characterized by humor, satire, and profound social insight, with notable novels such as 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'. more

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