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The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories

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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.

Publish Date
Publisher
Signet
Pages
272

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Cover of: The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories
The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories
Oct 02, 2012, Signet
mass market paperback
Cover of: The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories
The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories
2006-08-19, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: The mysterious stranger and other stories
The mysterious stranger and other stories
1992, Dover Publications
in English
Cover of: The Mysterious Stranger and Other Tales (Signet Classics)
The Mysterious Stranger and Other Tales (Signet Classics)
February 1, 1962, Signet Classics
in English
Cover of: The mysterious stranger
Cover of: The mysterious stranger, and other stories
The mysterious stranger, and other stories
1950, Harper & Brothers
in English
Cover of: The mysterious stranger, and other stories
The mysterious stranger, and other stories
1923, Gabriel Wells
in English - Definitive ed.
Cover of: The mysterious stranger
The mysterious stranger
1922, Harper & Brothers
in English
Cover of: The mysterious stranger [and other stories] by Mark Twain [pseud.]
Cover of: The Mysterious Stranger
The Mysterious Stranger
1922, Harper and Brothers
in English
Cover of: The mysterious stranger and other stories
The mysterious stranger and other stories
1922, Harper & Bros.
in English - 1st ed.

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Table of Contents

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 £1,000,000 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).

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Format
mass market paperback
Number of pages
272

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27280285M
ISBN 10
0451532201
ISBN 13
9780451532206
Amazon ID (ASIN)
0451532201

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