The Bible According to Mark Twain

An indispensable and provocative compilation of witty essays dealing with Biblical stories and their inconsistencies from America's master satirist, Mark Twain.

The Bible According to Mark Twain is a selection of essays spanning forty years of his writing career, which touch on and satirize stories and figures from the Bible. In his characteristic style, Twain illustrates the inherent comedy and inconsistencies found within Holy Scripture, simultaneously entertaining and provoking questions about man's place in the world and his relationship with God. An important installment in the Twain canon, this book is perfect for fans of America's master satirist.

Author: Joseph B. McCullough
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 12/06/1996
Pages: 416
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.50w x 1.20d
ISBN13: 9780684824390
ISBN10: 0684824396
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Collections | American | General
- Reference | Quotations
- Fiction | General