Mark Twain 
How to Tell a Story and Other Essays 

’How to Tell a Story and Other Essays’ is a collection of essays on various subjects by America’s most famous satirist, Mark Twain. Contained in this volume you will find the following essays: How to Tell a Story, In Defense of Harriet Shelley, Fenimore Cooper’s Literary Offenses, Travelling With a Reformer, Private History of the ’Jumping Frog’ Story, Mental Telegraphy Again, What Paul Bourget Thinks of Us, A Little Note to M. Paul Bourget, The Invalid’s Story, The Captain’s Story, Stirring Times in Austria, Concerning the Jews, From the ’London Times’ of 1904, and At the Appetite-Cure.