An edition of The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson (1758)

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An edition of The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson (1758)

Pudd'nhead Wilson

a tale

by

  • ★★★ ★ 3.90 ·
  • 10 Ratings
  • 51 Want to read
  • 5 Currently reading
  • 13 Have read

A young slave woman attempting to protect her son from the horrors of slavery, switches her light-skinned infant with the master's white son.
This novel features a literary first — the use of fingerprinting to solve a crime.

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Publisher
Grove Press
Language
English
Pages
214

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Subjects
Passing (Identity), Race relations, Trials (Murder), Impostors and imposture, Open Library Staff Picks, Slavery, Fiction, Infants switched at birth, Twins, Conjoined twins, Large type books, Missouri, fiction, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, historical, Fiction, legal, Slaves, fiction, Twins, fiction, American literature, Satire, american, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, suspense, African americans, fiction, Lawyers, Literature and fiction, historical fiction, Enslaved persons, fiction, Crime, fiction, Fiction, general, Passing (identity), Trials (murder), Classics
People
Mark Twain (1835-1910)
Places
Missouri, United States, fictional Missouri frontier town of Dawson's Landing
Times
1800-1850

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Pudd'nhead Wilson
2017, Digireads
in English
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The Tragedy of Pudd’nhead Wilson
Jul 18, 2011, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Brand: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
paperback
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The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson
2008-07-22, LibriVox
in English
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Pudd'nhead Wilson
2008-01-04, LibriVox
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The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson
2006-08-20, Project Gutenberg
in English
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Pudd'nhead Wilson
2005, ICON Classics
electronic resource / in English - Webster's Korean Thesaurus ed. for ESL, EFL, ELP, TOEFL, TOEIC and AP test preparation.
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Pudd'nhead Wilson
2005, ICON Classics
electronic resource / in English - Webster's French Thesaurus ed. for ESL, EFL, ELP, TOEFL, TOEIC and AP test preparation.
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Pudd'nhead Wilson
2005, ICON Classics
electronic resource / in English - Webster's German Thesaurus ed. for ESL, EFL, ELP, TOEFL, TOEIC and AP test preparation.
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The Tragedy of Puddin'Head Wilson
March 2001, Quiet Vision Pub
Paperback in English
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Pudd'nhead Wilson: a tale
1955, Grove Press
in English
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Pudd'nhead Wilson
1905, Chatto & Windus
in English

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New York

Edition Notes

Series
Evergreen books, 25
Genre
Fiction.

Classifications

Library of Congress
PZ3, PS1317

The Physical Object

Pagination
214 p.
Number of pages
214

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6194102M
Internet Archive
puddnheadwilsont0000twai_w6x6
LCCN
56000361
Library Thing
1797172

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