{"product_id":"puddnhead-wilson-and-those-extraordinary-twins-paperback","title":"Pudd'nhead Wilson and Those Extraordinary Twins - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Twain\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRon Powers\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing the brilliantly drawn Roxanna, a mulatto slave who suffers dire consequences after switching her infant son with her master's baby, and the clever Pudd'nhead Wilson, an ostracized small-town lawyer, Twain's darkly comic masterpiece is a provocative exploration of slavery and miscegenation. Leslie A. Fiedler described the novel as \"half melodramatic detective story, half bleak tragedy,\" noting that \"morally, it is one of the most honest books in our literature.\" \u003ci\u003eThose Extraordinary Twins\u003c\/i\u003e, the slapstick story that evolved into Pudd'nhead Wilson, provides a fascinating view of the author's process. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe text for this Modern Library Paperback Classic was set from the 1894 first American edition.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing the brilliantly drawn Roxanna, a mulatto slave who suffers dire consequences after switching her infant son with her master's baby, and the clever Pudd'nhead Wilson, an ostracized small-town lawyer, Twain's darkly comic masterpiece is a provocative exploration of slavery and miscegenation. Leslie A. Fiedler described the novel as \"half melodramatic detective story, half bleak tragedy,\" noting that \"morally, it is one of the most honest books in our literature.\" \"Those Extraordinary Twins, the slapstick story that evolved into Pudd'nhead Wilson, provides a fascinating view of the author's process. \u003cbr\u003eThe text for this Modern Library Paperback Classic was set from the 1894 first American edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRon Powers\u003c\/b\u003e, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and native of Hannibal, Missouri, has written twelve books, including \u003ci\u003eDangerous Water: A Biography of the Boy Who Became Mark Twain\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Middlebury, Vermont.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 8.02 x 5.32 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 08, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pudd'nhead Wilson\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53755574780237,"sku":"9780812966220","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/nvMofUAH_N9780812966220.webp?v=1776719478","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/puddnhead-wilson-and-those-extraordinary-twins-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}