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Pudd’nhead Wilson

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SKU: 9780140430400

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Unravel the mystery in Mark Twain’s Pudd’nhead Wilson (ISBN: 9780140430400). A swapped identity, a gripping crime, and eccentric detective Pudd’nhead Wilson lead to a shocking courtroom climax. Explore Twain’s humor and sharp social commentary on antebellum Southern society in this captivating novel.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780140430400
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
  • Depth: 19
  • Height: 197 mm
  • No of Pages: 320
  • Series Title: Penguin English Library
  • Width: 131 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0140430407
  • Publisher Date: 30 Sep 1969
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Edition: Reprint
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 22 mm
  • Weight: 254 gr

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Weight 0.5 kg

24 reviews for Pudd’nhead Wilson

  1. Prerna Monica Tete

    I found the story a bit slow and some of the themes were too dark. However, the ending had twist which made it engaging to read.

  2. Sushant Kumar Singh

    A well-crafted mystery with a unique detective. The ending was satisfying and the characters were memorable. Highly recommend!

  3. Yogakshema Joshi

    Pudd’nhead Wilson is a fascinating character, and the story is full of twists and turns. A worthwhile read for those interested in Southern literature.

  4. Vishal Teotia

    I appreciated the book’s themes, but I found it difficult to connect with the characters on an emotional level. Still, a worthwhile read.

  5. Karan Premanand Chikate

    An alright story with memorable characters. However, the writing was too heavy and a bit slow for my liking.

  6. Sriyanksha

    A solid story with interesting characters, but it didn’t completely blow me away. Worth reading for its historical and social context.

  7. Abhishek Sourabh

    The courtroom climax was definitely a highlight. The swapped identity plot was a great concept, but the execution felt a bit uneven in places.

  8. Mohamad Arsh

    Enjoyable, but not my favorite Twain novel. The pacing felt off at times, and some of the dialogue was a bit clunky.

  9. Meena Choudhary

    Twain’s social commentary is thought-provoking, and the mystery kept me guessing. A great read for anyone interested in history and literature.

  10. Anshul Yadav

    Interesting story with a few twists, but the writing style wasn’t my favorite. Felt a bit long and drawn out in places.

  11. Tarun Ohlyan

    A compelling story with interesting characters and a thought-provoking plot. Pudd’nhead Wilson is a truly unique and memorable character.

  12. Akshit Singh

    A clever plot but a bit slow to start. Twain’s wit shines through, though the social commentary feels a little heavy-handed at times. Overall, an enjoyable read.

  13. Sarvesh Bhatt

    I love that the book shows both humor and sharp social criticism. Really like puddnhead as a detective. I’d recommend this book.

  14. Parvez Khalek

    The swapped identity plot is brilliantly executed, and the courtroom scene is unforgettable. Twain’s writing is sharp and insightful.

  15. Rahul Khobragade

    I really loved the twist at the end. I was not expecting it. Definitely worth reading for the twist and the social commentary.

  16. Arnab Das

    This book is a hidden gem! The mystery is well-crafted, and the characters are memorable. Twain at his best.

  17. Ankit Kumar Gupta

    This book had me hooked because of its identity swap and the courtroom drama. I felt a little lost at the start though.

  18. Chahat

    The identity swap is intriguing, and Pudd’nhead Wilson is a great character. The ending was a surprise! Highly recommend for Twain fans.

  19. Sarthak Rajendra Shimbre

    Twain’s humor and social critique blend well in this novel. Pudd’nhead Wilson’s character is unique and the mystery kept me engaged. Recommended!

  20. Selven George Cristi

    Twain’s wit and satire are on full display in this novel. The mystery is engaging, and the characters are well-developed. Highly recommended!

  21. Nikunj Singhal

    I found the story engaging, but some of the language feels dated and difficult to understand. The social commentary is interesting but not always subtle.

  22. Aastha Sinha

    I enjoyed it but it wasn’t my favorite. the courtroom drama was gripping and the social commentary was interesting but it didn’t completely blow me away.

  23. Kanak Singhal

    While the story had potential, it felt a little underdeveloped in some areas. I enjoyed the humor, but the social commentary was occasionally heavy

  24. Prashant Kumar

    The story is interesting but the writing style feels dated. The social issues were highlighted in an old fashion way.

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