The great American storyteller combines wit and tenderness in this "he said/she said" narrative of life among the first humans. Additional stories include "The $30,000 Bequest," "Was It Heaven? Or Hell?" "Edward Mills and George Benton: A Tale," "The Californian's Tale," and "A Monument to Adam." Reprint of seven stories from the The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories, Harper and Brothers, New York, 1906.
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