by Mark Twain · ALBIN MICHEL · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782226193407
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The Mysterious Stranger is a short novel by American writer Mark Twain, published posthumously in 1916. The story follows a young man named Theodor who meets a mysterious stranger who claims to be a fallen angel. The stranger shows Theodor the true nature of humanity, which is full of cruelty, deceit, and madness. Through their interactions, Twain explores themes of morality, free will, and the nature of God.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist. He has been praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced", with William Faulkner calling him "the father of American literature". Twain's novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), with the latter often called the "Great American Novel". He also wrote A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1889) and Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894) and cowrote The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today (1873) with Charles Dudley Warner.
