Top 10 Mark Twain Collections

1. Mark Twain: Mississippi Writings

by Mark Twain, and Guy Cardwell (Editor). Library of America. This volume presents some of Twain's most famous works: "Tom Sawyer," "Life on the Mississippi," "Huckleberry Finn," and "Pudd'nhead Wilson."

2. Mark Twain: Collected Tales, Sketches, Speeches & Essay: Volume One: 1852-1890

by Mark Twain, and Louis J. Budd (Editor). Library of America. This collection includes: "Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog," "Cannibalism in the Cars," "The Invalid's Story," "Woman-God Bless Her," "The Babies," and "Advice to Youth."

3. Mark Twain: Collected Tales, Sketches, Speeches, & Essays: Volume Two: 1891-1910

by Mark Twain, and Louis J. Budd (Editor). Library of America. This collection includes: "The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg," "Which Was the Dream?," "The Great Dark," "My Platonic Sweetheart," "King Leopold's Soliloquy," "The War Prayer," "A Humane Word from Satan," "Letters from the Earth," and other works.

4. Mark Twain: The Gilded Age and Later Novels

by Mark Twain, and Hamilin L. Hill (Editor). Library of America. This collection includes "The Gilded Age" (1873), "The American Claimant" (1892), "Tom Sawyer Abroad" (1894), "Tom Sawyer, Detective" (1896), and "No. 44, The Mysterious Stranger."

5. Mark Twain: The Innocents Abroad & Roughing It

by Mark Twain, and Guy Cardwell (Editor). Library of America. From the publisher: "Twain's first great popular successes, these semi-autobiographical travel books take in the grand tour of Europe and the Holy Land, and real and imagined adventures during the Civil War in the West-including stagecoach travel and Indian, Chinese, and Mormon society on the frontier."

6. Mark Twain: Historical Romances

by Mark Twain, and Susan K. Harris (Editor). Library of America. This volume collects "The Prince and the Pauper," "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court," and "Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc."

7. Mark Twain: Four Complete Novels

by Mark Twain. Random House. This volume includes: "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court," "Huckleberry Finn," "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," "The Prince and the Pauper," and his "Autobiography."

8. The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain

by Mark Twain; Charles Neider (editor). Bantam. This collection of Twain's short fiction includes "A Day at Niagra," "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg," "Is He Living or is He Dead," and "The Mysterious Stranger."

9. The Complete Humorous Sketches and Tales of Mark Twain

by Mark Twain; Charles Neider (editor). Da Capo Press. Mark Twain is famous for his bits of wit and wisdom. This collection features all sorts of humorous sketches and tales.

10. The Bible According to Mark Twain

by Mark Twain, Joseph B. McCullough and Howard G. Baetzhold. Simon & Schuster. From the publisher: "In this brilliant and hilarious compilation of essays, letters, diaries, and excerpts--some never before published--Mark Twain takes on Heaven and Hell, sinners and saints and showcases his own unique approach to the Holy Scriptures including Adam and Eve's divergent accounts of their domestic troubles, Satan's take on our concept of the afterlife..."