The American claimant
Though he is best known as a humorist, famed American author Mark Twain also tried his hand at social satires, to much critical and popular acclaim. In The American claimant, Twain provides a thematic follow-up to his previous novel, The prince and the pauper, with a tale of an American con artist a...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Auckland] :
Floating Press
c2010.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31262004*spi |
Sumario: | Though he is best known as a humorist, famed American author Mark Twain also tried his hand at social satires, to much critical and popular acclaim. In The American claimant, Twain provides a thematic follow-up to his previous novel, The prince and the pauper, with a tale of an American con artist and a British aristocrat who essentially switch places and reveal the unsavory aspects of each lifestyle and social milieu. |
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Notas: | Title from PDF title page (viewed Feb. 10, 2011). "First published in 1892"--P. 2. |
Descripción Física: | 324 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781775418894 |