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The Mysterious Stranger is a novella by the American author Mark Twain. He worked on it intermittently from 1897 through 1908. 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", encountering Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer .
John Sutton Tuckey wrote in Mark Twain and Little Satan that "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg" (together with the "Eseldorf" version of The Mysterious Stranger and "Stirring Times in Austria") "all had a common origin in Twain's response to the events of his first two months in Vienna—particularly those that occurred on the floor of the ...
Mark Twain emerges from the open void, now dressed in a black suit instead of his usual white one. He changes the floor again and encourages the kids to enter a scene from The Chronicles of Young Satan. Tom explains his plan to Huck and Becky, and they conspire to sabotage Twain's suicidal voyage and take control of the airship.
Satan, a character in Mark Twain's unfinished book The Mysterious Stranger; Satan, a character in Japanese manga Blue Exorcist; Satanas, the nickname of a character, Justin Alastair, Duke of Avon, in Georgette Heyer's 1926 book These Old Shades; Satanás, a 2002 novel by Colombian writer Mario Mendoza Zambrano, on which the film was based
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The Mysterious Stranger is perhaps the best known, depicting various visits of Satan to earth. This particular work was not published in Twain's lifetime. His manuscripts included three versions, written between 1897 and 1905: the so-called Hannibal, Eseldorf, and Print Shop versions.