Though known for his classic novels of adventure and comingof age, Mark Twain is equally esteemed for his short stories, which abound withthe colorful characters and often comic antics readers have come to expect fromhis longer works. Included here is 'Eve's Diary,' the comic tale of Eve, thefirst woman in the Judeao-Christian creation story. Written in diary form, Eveoffers a first-person account of her relationship with Adam, life in Eden, and their experiences after the Fall. 'Eve's Diary' is one of many in a series ofstories that Twain wrote, all revolving around Adam and Eve.Proceeds from sale of this title go to Reach Out and Read, an innovative literacy advocacy organization.