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Common Sense In 'The Invalid's Story'

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Mark Twain’s The Invalid’s Story is a story of how something bizarre can have a lasting effect on someone’s life. The story appeals to the reader’s sense of smell. The story displays as humor when in reality, it is rather tragic. The wrong decision can have serious consequences. Common sense plays a key role in this tale. The opening of the story starts off with the narrator describing how he looks and feels older than what he really is He goes into detail of how he lost his health in a strange way. The narrator is attempting to complete the task of delivering his departed friend to that friend’s family. Surprisingly, he picks up the wrong box thinking it was the coffin of his friend. The box contained rifles. In addition to that, a package
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