Author: Mark Twain
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Languages : en
Pages : 306
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The Stolen White Elephant
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 306
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The Stolen White Elephant, Etc. By: Mark Twain
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.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781542871280
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
"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, Etc
Author: Mark Twain
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 285
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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 285
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The Stolen White Elephant, Etc
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Musson Book ; Colchester, Eng. ; London ; Eton, Eng. : Ballantyne Press, Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Company
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 318
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Publisher: Musson Book ; Colchester, Eng. ; London ; Eton, Eng. : Ballantyne Press, Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Company
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 318
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The Stolen White Elephant, Etc. (1882) by
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781530539574
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Languages : en
Pages : 126
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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781530539574
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Languages : en
Pages : 126
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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.
The Stolen White Elephant, Etc
Author: Mark Twain
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 293
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 293
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The Stolen White Elephant
Author: Mark Twain
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ISBN: 9780841484368
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Languages : en
Pages :
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ISBN: 9780841484368
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Languages : en
Pages :
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The Stolen White Elephant, Etc
Author: Mark Twain
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Category : Short stories
Languages : en
Pages : 298
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ISBN:
Category : Short stories
Languages : en
Pages : 298
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The Stolen White Elephant, Etc. - Scholar's Choice Edition
Author: Mark Twain
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ISBN: 9781297228117
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Languages : en
Pages : 308
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ISBN: 9781297228117
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Pages : 308
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Stolen White Elephant Mark Twain
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781986216982
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Languages : en
Pages : 26
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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.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781986216982
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
"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.