No. 44, the mysterious stranger [[electronic resource] ] : being an ancient tale found in a jug and freely translated from the jug / / Mark Twain ; foreword and notes by John S. Tuckey ; text established by William M. Gibson and the staff of the Mark Twain Project
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Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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No. 44, the mysterious stranger [[electronic resource] ] : being an ancient tale found in a jug and freely translated from the jug / / Mark Twain ; foreword and notes by John S. Tuckey ; text established by William M. Gibson and the staff of the Mark Twain Project
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| Pubblicazione: | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2003 |
| Edizione: | 3rd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 813.4 |
| Soggetto topico: | American fiction |
| Soggetto non controllato: | american literature |
| austria | |
| canon | |
| classic fiction | |
| classics | |
| comedy | |
| evil | |
| famous authors | |
| fear | |
| fiction | |
| good | |
| historical fiction | |
| human nature | |
| humanity | |
| humor | |
| literary criticism | |
| literature | |
| magic | |
| mercy | |
| morality | |
| novella | |
| paranormal | |
| religion | |
| religious fanaticism | |
| righteousness | |
| samuel clemens | |
| satan | |
| satans nephew | |
| satire | |
| simple people | |
| sin | |
| social commentary | |
| spirituality | |
| supernatural powers | |
| supernatural | |
| temptation | |
| village | |
| western canon | |
| witch trials | |
| Altri autori: |
TuckeyJohn S
GibsonWilliam M
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| Note generali: | "A publication of the Mark Twain Project of the Bancroft Library." |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- NO. 44, THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER -- Explanatory Notes -- Glossary of Printer's Terms -- Note on the Text |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This is the only authoritative text of this late novel. It reproduces the manuscript which Mark Twain wrote last, and the only one he finished or called the "The Mysterious Stranger." Albert Bigelow Paine's edition of the same name has been shown to be a textual fraud. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | No. 44, the mysterious stranger |
| ISBN: | 1-283-27971-1 |
| 9786613279712 | |
| 0-520-94957-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910782001303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Mark Twain Library