The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories

by Mark Twain, Howard Mittelmark, Edmund Reiss

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About this book

Nine tales showcase Twain's wit as he skewers greed and hypocrisy--and makes a memorable, tormenting statement on evil. The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County (1865) The facts concerning the recent carnival of crime in Connecticut (1876) The stolen white elephant (1882) Luck (1891) The PS1,000,000 bank-note (1893) The man that corrupted Hadleyburg (1899) The five boons of life (1902) Was it heaven? or hell? (1902) The mysterious stranger (1916)

Book Details

ISBN13	9780451529244
ISBN10	0451529243
Series/Work	OL54018W View on OpenLibrary
Publisher	Signet Classics
Pages	255
Created At	January 30, 2025
Updated At	January 30, 2025
Last OL update	January 18, 2025

Subjects

American fiction (fictional works by one author) American Humorous stories Children's fiction Fiction Fiction, general Fiction, short stories (single author) Quotations Social life and customs United States in fiction United states, social life and customs, fiction

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