The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County ; The Story of the Bad Little Boy ; Cannibalism in the Cars ; A Day at Niagara ; Legend of the Capitoline Venus ; Journalism in Tennessee ; A Curious Dream ; The Facts in the Great Beef Contract ; How I Edited an Agricultural Paper ; A Medieval Romance ; My Watch ; Political Economy ; Science vs. Luck ; The Story of the Good Little Boy ; Buck Fanshaw's Funeral ; The Story of the Old Ram ; Tom Quartz ; A Trial ; The Trials of Simon Erickson ; A True Story ; Experience of the McWilliamses with Membranous Croup ; Some Learned Fables for Good Old Boys and Girls ; The Canvasser's Tale ; The Loves of Alonzo Fitz Clarence and Rosannah Ethelton ; Edward Mills and George Benton : a Tale ; The Man Who Put Up at Gadsby's ; Mrs. McWilliams and the Lightning ; What Stumped the Bluejays ; A Curious Experience ; The Invalid's Story ; The McWilliamses and the Burglar Alarm ; The Stolen White Elephant ; A Burning Brand ; A Dying Man's Confession ; The Professor's Yarn ; A Ghost Story ; Luck ; Playing Courier ; The Californian's Tale ; The Diary of Adam and Eve ; The Esquimau Maiden's Romance ; Is He Living or is He Dead ? ;The £1,000,000 Bank - Note ; Cecil Rhodes and the Shark ; The Joke that Made Ed's Fortune ; A Story Without an End ; The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg ; The Death Disk ; Two Little Tales ; The Belated Russian Passport ; A Double - Barreled Detective Story ; The Five Boons of Life ; Was It Heaven ? Or Hell ? ; A Dog's Tale ; The $30,000 Bequest ; A Horse's Tale ;
Hunting the Deceitful Turkey ; Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven ; A Fable ;
The Mysterious Stranger

Sixty Short Stories, arranged chronologically, beginning with "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" and covering the entire span of Twain's writing life, from 1865 to 1916