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The $30,000 Bequest And Other Stories

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"The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories" is a group of brief stories by using the renowned American writer Mark Twain. This anthology showcases Twain's wit, humor, and eager observations of human nature, supplying readers a glimpse into the 19th-century American society and its quirks. The titular story, "The $30,000 Bequest," revolves around a pair, Mr. And Mrs. McWilliams, who inherit a huge sum of money. However, their newfound wealth comes with a sequence of absurd situations, leading to comical misadventures and economic calamities. Other testimonies in the collection delve into diverse elements of life, which includes own family dynamics, social satire, and human folly. Twain's storytelling prowess shines through in stories like "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg," a scathing observation on human hypocrisy and moral decay. Throughout the gathering, Twain's signature fashion blends humor and insight, frequently punctuated with a sharp critique of societal norms and conventions. His memories are filled with memorable characters and smart plot twists, making "The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories" a undying classic that continues to entertain and provoke thought. Mark Twain's series stays a testament to his literary genius, imparting readers a delightful blend of humor and social statement that continues to resonate with audiences today.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9789359951393
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 258
  • Published:
  • November 30, 2023
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x15x216 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 369 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: January 8, 2025

Description of The $30,000 Bequest And Other Stories

"The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories" is a group of brief stories by using the renowned American writer Mark Twain. This anthology showcases Twain's wit, humor, and eager observations of human nature, supplying readers a glimpse into the 19th-century American society and its quirks. The titular story, "The $30,000 Bequest," revolves around a pair, Mr. And Mrs. McWilliams, who inherit a huge sum of money. However, their newfound wealth comes with a sequence of absurd situations, leading to comical misadventures and economic calamities. Other testimonies in the collection delve into diverse elements of life, which includes own family dynamics, social satire, and human folly. Twain's storytelling prowess shines through in stories like "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg," a scathing observation on human hypocrisy and moral decay. Throughout the gathering, Twain's signature fashion blends humor and insight, frequently punctuated with a sharp critique of societal norms and conventions. His memories are filled with memorable characters and smart plot twists, making "The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories" a undying classic that continues to entertain and provoke thought. Mark Twain's series stays a testament to his literary genius, imparting readers a delightful blend of humor and social statement that continues to resonate with audiences today.

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