On the Decay of the Art of Lying by Mark Twain

On the Decay of the Art of Lying

Mark Twain

32 pages 1882

7 editions

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On the Decay of the Art of Lying is a short essay written by Mark Twain in 1885 for a meeting of the Historical and Antiquarian Club of Hartford, Connecticut. In the essay, Twain laments the dour ways in which men of America's Gilded Age employ ma...

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