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Puddnhead Wilson

Editorial: Vintage Books
SKU: PIMPC-155274  |  ISBN: 9781101873113

Mark Twain's darkest novel--about a master and slave switched at birth--combines a courtroom drama with a provocative fable about race and identity. Twain's plot is set in motion when a slave named Roxy exchanges her light-skinned son Chambers with her master's baby, Tom. Roxy's child, now known as Tom, grows up as a spoiled, privileged white man, who is horrified when Roxy tells him the truth. He nearly gets away with a vicious crime, but his downfall comes in the form of a clever, eccentric lawyer, nicknamed "Puddn'head" Wilson. Twain's novel was the first to use fingerprinting to solve a crime, but its significance goes much further as an investigation into the nature of identity. When the two young men are forced to change places again, the former slave finds himself exiled to a white world where he will never feel at ease, while Roxy's child discovers that his newfound v...show more

Product details

Format Paperback | 288 pages
Dimensions 131.32 x 203.2 x 13.97mm | 190.51g
Publication date 03 Feb 2015
Publisher Random House USA Inc
Imprint Vintage Books
Publication City/Country New York, United States
Language English
Edition statement Reprint
ISBN10 1101873116