The Stolen White Elephant, Etc

The Stolen White Elephant, Etc PDF Author: Mark Twain
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Category : Short stories
Languages : en
Pages : 298

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The Stolen White Elephant, Etc

The Stolen White Elephant, Etc PDF Author: Mark Twain
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Category : Short stories
Languages : en
Pages : 298

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The Stolen White Elephant and Other Detective Stories

The Stolen White Elephant and Other Detective Stories PDF Author: Mark Twain
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ISBN: 9780199733491
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Languages : en
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The Stolen White Elephant

The Stolen White Elephant PDF Author: Mark Twain
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Category : Detective and mystery stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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The Stolen White Elephant ; and Other Stories

The Stolen White Elephant ; and Other Stories PDF Author: Mark Twain
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Languages : en
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The Stolen White Elephant, Etc. By: Mark Twain

The Stolen White Elephant, Etc. By: Mark Twain PDF Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781542871280
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Languages : en
Pages : 330

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"The Stolen White Elephant" is a short story written by Mark Twain and published in 1882 by James R. Osgood. In this detective mystery, a Siamese white elephant, en route from Siam to Britain as a gift to the Queen, disappears in New Jersey. The local police department goes into high gear to solve the mystery but it all comes to a tragic end. The main characters of the story include: Mark Twain, who functions as the initial speaker and author of the story. An elderly gentleman, an Englishman in the British civil service in India, who told the story to Twain during a train ride and is in charge of transporting the white elephant. Chief Inspector Blunt, a detective who is in charge of finding the lost elephant; he first receives the report of the elephant's disappearance. "Hassan Ben Ali Ben Selim Abdallah Mohammed Moise Alhammal Jamsetjejeebhoy Dhuleep Sultan Ebu Bhudpoor" or "Jumbo," the white elephant Alaric, a young worker at the detectives' office. Captain Burns, another employee of the detectives' office; he is in charge of carrying out Inspector Blunt's orders. The Queen of England plays a non-speaking role. The King of Siam plays a non-speaking role. Also, a number of other detectives, servants and civilians play minor roles in the story.

The Stolen White Elephant and Other Sketches

The Stolen White Elephant and Other Sketches PDF Author: Mark Twain
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Languages : de
Pages : 80

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The Stolen White Elephant

The Stolen White Elephant PDF Author: Mark Twain
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ISBN: 9783337397111
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Languages : en
Pages : 330

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The Stolen white Elephant is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1882. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

An Unshared Secret, and Other Stories

An Unshared Secret, and Other Stories PDF Author: Florence Montgomery
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Languages : en
Pages : 332

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The Stolen Elephant and Other Detective Stories

The Stolen Elephant and Other Detective Stories PDF Author: Mark Twain
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Languages : en
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Contents: The stolen white elephant, etc., Tom Sawyer, detective and A double barrelled detective story.

The White Elephant and Other Stories

The White Elephant and Other Stories PDF Author: Ray Beynon
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ISBN: 9781481288903
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42

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These are stories that illustrate universal truths about life; you shouldn't judge a book by the cover, handsome is as handsome does, a friend in need is a friend in deed....Sad beginnings, happy endings, each beautifully illustrated by the author.