The Mysterious Stranger - Paperback
by Mark Twain
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781573920391ISBN-10:1573920398UPC:9781573920391Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, SatireSize:8.51 x 5.53 x 0.34 inchesWeight:0.3307Product ID:SCBHMD7BXD
The Mysterious Stranger
The Mysterious Stranger, published posthumously in 1916 and belonging to Twain's "dark" period, belies the popular image of the affable American humorist. At the time this work was written, Twain had suffered a series of painful physical, economic, and emotional losses.In this antireligious tale, he denies the existence of a benign Providence, a soul, an afterlife, and even reality itself. As the...
Series: Literary Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781573920391ISBN-10:1573920398UPC:9781573920391Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, SatireSize:8.51 x 5.53 x 0.34 inchesWeight:0.3307Product ID:SCBHMD7BXD
MARK TWAIN was born Samuel Langhorne Clemens in Florida, Missouri, on November 30, 1835, the son of John Marshall Clemens, an avowed freethinker, and his wife, Jane, a believer and connoisseur of the occult. These two opposing forces--freethought and spiritualism--colored the young Twain's view of the world and would later serve as material for his books. As a child, Twain knew both violence and...
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