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The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson
The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson
Author: Mark Twain
Switched at birth by a female slave who fears for her infant son?s life, a light-skinned child changes places with the master?s white son. This simple premise underlies Twain?s engrossing 19th-century tale of reversed identities, an eccentric detective, a horrible crime, and a tense courtroom scene. Infused with characteristic Twain humor, the n...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780451523747
ISBN-10: 0451523741
Publication Date: 1/1/1964
Pages: 176
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  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
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3.6 stars, based on 11 ratings
Publisher: Signet Classics
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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I had to read this for an english class in college, I really enjoyed it, one of Twain's better novels.
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It's the essence of Mark Twain.
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its a great read if you like twain.
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