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 religiouIn 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.
The Mysterious Stranger By Mark Twain 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 religiouIn 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.
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