Mysterious Stranger Manuscripts

Offers A Glimpse Of Mark Twain's Creative Process On What Many Critics Consider The Finest Fiction Of His Later Years. While The Work Was Begun In 1897 And Revised First In 1902 And Then In 1908, The Third Version Was The Only Manuscript Titled "the Mysterious Stranger". These Texts Provide An Opportunity To Observe Mark Twain's Literary Struggle.