The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781721148059)

First published in 1899, The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg by Mark Twain explores themes of sinfulness and righteousness, hypocrisy, vengeance, and redemption through the tale of a supposedly incorruptible town and one man's efforts to undermine its reputation.The story begins with the narrator stating that Hadleyburgis known throughout America as a decent town whose honest and honorable residents are sheltered from temptation. However, the town managed to offend a stranger in some unspecified way and he decides to take vengeance by sullying the town's reputation and exposing its hypocrisy.

Author: Mark Twain
ISBN-10: 1721148051
ISBN-13: 9781721148059
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 06/14/2018
Pages: 94
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.22lbs
Size: 7.99h x 5.00w x 0.19d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.9
Point Value: 3
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 7922 / Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg