The Mysterious Stranger

Description:

*The Mysterious Stranger* is a novel attempted by the American author Mark Twain. He worked on it intermittently from 1897 through 1908. Twain wrote multiple versions of the story; each involves a supernatural character called "Satan" or "No. 44". All the versions remained unfinished (with the exception of the last one, No. 44, *the Mysterious Stranger).*

subjects: American Humorous stories,  Social life and customs,  Open Library Staff Picks,  Fiction,  Manuscripts,  Devil,  American fiction (fictional works by one author),  Twain, mark, 1835-1910,  Austria, fiction,  Fiction, fantasy, historical,  Fiction, fantasy, general,  Fiction, short stories (single author),  Juvenile fiction,  Middle Ages

People: Mark Twain (1835-1910)

Places: United States

Times: 19th century