An edition of The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson
(1758)
Pudd'nhead Wilson
a tale
A new impression with a portrait of the author by James Mapes Dodge and six illustrations by Louis Loeb.
by Mark Twain
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A young slave woman attempting to protect her son from the horrors of slavery, switches her light-skinned infant with the master's white son.
This novel features a literary first — the use of fingerprinting to solve a crime.
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The Tragedy of Pudd’nhead Wilson
Jul 18, 2011, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Brand: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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1463710399 9781463710392
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Pudd'nhead Wilson: a tale
1920, Chatto & Windus
in English
- A new impression with a portrait of the author by James Mapes Dodge and six illustrations by Louis Loeb.
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