Author: Mark Twain
Publisher:
Published: 2017-05-23
Total Pages: 142
ISBN-13: 9781546898269
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn his last years, Mark Twain had become a respected literary figure whose opinions were widely sought by the press. He had also suffered a series of painful physical, economic, and emotional losses.The Mysterious Stranger, published posthumously in 1916 and belonging to Twain's "dark" period, belies the popular image of the affable American humorist. In this anti-religious tale, Twain denies the existence of a benign Providence, a soul, an after-life, and even reality itself. As the Stranger in the story asserts, "nothing exists; all is a dream."
Book Synopsis The Mysterious Stranger [Didactic Press Paperbacks] by : Mark Twain
Download or read book The Mysterious Stranger [Didactic Press Paperbacks] written by Mark Twain and published by . This book was released on 2017-05-23 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his last years, Mark Twain had become a respected literary figure whose opinions were widely sought by the press. He had also suffered a series of painful physical, economic, and emotional losses.The Mysterious Stranger, published posthumously in 1916 and belonging to Twain's "dark" period, belies the popular image of the affable American humorist. In this anti-religious tale, Twain denies the existence of a benign Providence, a soul, an after-life, and even reality itself. As the Stranger in the story asserts, "nothing exists; all is a dream."
