An edition of The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories (7 works)
(1916)
Mark Twain
The Mysterious Stranger and Other Curious Tales
by Mark Twain, Jenny Sanchez, and Edmund Reiss
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[The title short story]... wrestles with questions of God and evil. It tells of a callous angel who drops in on a village and wreaks havoc. The angel makes tiny clay people come alive and then, for amusement, destroys them with a storm, a fire and an earthquake..." - Nicholas D. Kristof
Contains:
The mysterious stranger
A horse's tale
Extract from Captain Stormfield's visit to heaven
A fable
My platonic sweetheart
Hunting the deceitful turkey
The McWilliamses and the burglar alarm.
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American Humorous stories, Fiction, Quotations, Social life and customs, United States in fiction, Fiction, short stories (single author), United states, social life and customs, fiction, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, general, Children's fictionPeople
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Mark Twain: The Mysterious Stranger and Other Curious Tales
March 25, 1997, Gramercy
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The mysterious stranger and other stories
1992, Dover Publications
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The Mysterious Stranger and Other Tales (Signet Classics)
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Introduction
The man that corrupted Hadleyburg
The death disk
The belated Russian passport
A double-barreled detective story
The five boons of life
Was it heaven? Or hell?
A dog's tale
The $30,000 bequest
What is man?
Haunting the deceitful turkey
Extract from Captain Stormfield's visit to heaven
A fable
The mysterious stranger
The Physical Object
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