The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg, and Other Stories

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The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg, and Other Stories is a compelling collection of tales by the renowned American author Mark Twain. Published in 1900, the centerpiece story, The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg, serves as a sharp critique of moral superiority. Twain tells the story of an ostensibly virtuous town, Hadleyburg, which prides itself on its incorruptible character. However, when a mysterious stranger exposes their hypocrisy by presenting them with a test of integrity, the town's facade crumbles, revealing the weaknesses hidden beneath their self-righteousness.In addition to this titular tale, the collection includes other gems that showcase Twain’s trademark wit, humor, and social commentary. The stories explore themes of human folly, deception, and the complexities of morality, all delivered with Twain's unmistakable voice. This collection remains a poignant reflection on the human condition and societal norms, showcasing Twain's enduring relevance and mastery as a storyteller.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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Mark Mark Twain


Published Date - 2025-10-28

ISBN - 9609441306613

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm

Page Count - 297

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