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The 1,000,000 Bank Note and Other New Stories

Author: Mark Twain

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Title: The 1,000,000 Bank Note and Other New Stories

Author: Mark Twain

Description: Twain's 1893 collection led by the famous tale of a penniless American handed a million-pound note in London. Eleven late-career sketches on luck, manners, and the comedy of mistaken status.

Pages: 130

Size: 1.17 MB

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