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The first edition of the novel was published in may 10th 1893, and was written by mark twain. You also can read online the hello girls americas first women soldiers and. It is a compelling, mysterious tale of the fate of two babies, cared for by their slave mammy. As langston hughes has written, puddnhead wilson is a tribute to mark twains understanding of human.
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