The Unabridged Mark Twain, Vol. 1

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The weather in this book -- Opening remarks / Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. -- A short note from the editor -- "After" Jenkins -- The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County -- The innocents abroad -- The undertaker's chat -- The danger of lying in bed -- Lionizing murderers -- A true story repeated word for word as I heard it -- An encounter with an interviewer -- About barbers -- The facts concerning recent carnival of crime in Connecticut -- The adventures of Tom Sawyer -- The journals of Germany -- The prince and the pauper -- On the decay of the art of lying -- The adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court -- The private history of a campaign that failed -- The 41,000,000 bank note -- Playing courier -- Fenimore Cooper's literary offenses -- The man that corrupted Hadleyburg