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The Mysterious Stranger, and Other Stories

Mark Twain

  • Stories
  • Book language: English
  • 100 pages

A collection of Mark Twain's stories, centred on the unfinished title novella. In 1590 Austria, a boy in a remote village encounters a mysterious stranger whose unsettling presence challenges his beliefs about morality and reality. A darker, philosophical side of Twain.

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THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER
by Mark Twain
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Note: “The Mysterious Stranger” was written in 1898
and never finished. The editors of Twain's “Collected
Works” completed the story prior to publication. At
what point in this work Twain left off and where the
editor's began is not made clear in the print copy used
as the basis of this eBook.
THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER

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Contents

  1. THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER
  2. THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER
  3. Chapter 1
  4. Chapter 2
  5. Chapter 3
  6. Chapter 4
  7. Chapter 5
  8. Chapter 6
  9. Chapter 7
  10. Chapter 8
  11. Chapter 9
  12. Chapter 10
  13. Chapter 11
  14. A FABLE
  15. HUNTING THE DECEITFUL TURKEY
  16. THE McWILLIAMSES AND THE BURGLAR ALARM
  17. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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