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The Mysterious Stranger is a novella by the American author Mark Twain. He worked on it intermittently from 1897 through 1908. He worked on it intermittently from 1897 through 1908. Twain wrote multiple versions of the story; each involves a supernatural character called "Satan" or "No. 44", encountering Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer .
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The Mysterious Stranger is perhaps the best known, depicting various visits of Satan to earth. This particular work was not published in Twain's lifetime. His manuscripts included three versions, written between 1897 and 1905: the so-called Hannibal, Eseldorf, and Print Shop versions.
John Sutton Tuckey wrote in Mark Twain and Little Satan that "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg" (together with the "Eseldorf" version of The Mysterious Stranger and "Stirring Times in Austria") "all had a common origin in Twain's response to the events of his first two months in Vienna—particularly those that occurred on the floor of the ...
The film features a series of vignettes extracted from several of Mark Twain's works, woven together by a plot that follows Twain's attempts to keep his "appointment" with Halley's Comet. Twain and three children, Tom Sawyer , Huck Finn , and Becky Thatcher , travel on an airship to various adventures, encountering characters from Twain's ...
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Mark Twain. Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), [1] well known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist.Twain is noted for his novels Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), which has been called the "Great American Novel," and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876).