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The mysterious stranger, and other stories

Definitive ed.
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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
Gabriel Wells
Language
English
Pages
324

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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
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, 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 and Brothers
in English
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 and other stories
The mysterious stranger and other stories
1922, Harper & Bros.
in English - 1st ed.

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Table of Contents

Introduction / by Albert Bigelow Paine
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.

Edition Notes

Source: Gift of John Horton, Dec. 29, 1988.

Published in
New York
Series
The writings of Mark Twain ;
Other Titles
Mysterious stranger.

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS1300 .F22 1922 vol. 27

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 324 p., [4] leaves of plates :
Number of pages
324

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1599484M
Internet Archive
mtworkswrite27twairich
LCCN
91133806
Library Thing
2624289

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