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Those Extraordinary Twins

Those Extraordinary Twins

By: Mark Twain
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 In Those Extraordinary Twins, Mark Twain presents a captivating short story that stands apart from its roots in The Tragedy of Puddnhead Wilson. Twain realized while writing that he had crafted a delightful farce within a tragedy, prompting him to separate the two. This whimsical tale follows Italian Siamese twins who seize control of a small Missouri town, dividing its residents into factions loyal to each twin. Join narrator John Greenman as he brings this charming and humorous narrative to life.Copyright Comedy and Fairy Tales
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  • 011 - Chapter 10 SO THEY HANGED LUIGI Final Remarks

    011 - Chapter 10 SO THEY HANGED LUIGI Final Remarks
    Nov 19 2025
    In Those Extraordinary Twins, Mark Twain presents a captivating short story that stands apart from its roots in The Tragedy of Puddnhead Wilson. Twain realized while writing that he had crafted a delightful farce within a tragedy, prompting him to separate the two. This whimsical tale follows Italian Siamese twins who seize control of a small Missouri town, dividing its residents into factions loyal to each twin. Join narrator John Greenman as he brings this charming and humorous narrative to life.
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    5 mins
  • 010 - Chapter 9 THE DRINKLESS DRUNK

    010 - Chapter 9 THE DRINKLESS DRUNK
    Nov 19 2025
    In Those Extraordinary Twins, Mark Twain presents a captivating short story that stands apart from its roots in The Tragedy of Puddnhead Wilson. Twain realized while writing that he had crafted a delightful farce within a tragedy, prompting him to separate the two. This whimsical tale follows Italian Siamese twins who seize control of a small Missouri town, dividing its residents into factions loyal to each twin. Join narrator John Greenman as he brings this charming and humorous narrative to life.
    Show More Show Less
    5 mins
  • 009 - Chapter 8 BAPTISM OF THE BETTER HALF

    009 - Chapter 8 BAPTISM OF THE BETTER HALF
    Nov 19 2025
    In Those Extraordinary Twins, Mark Twain presents a captivating short story that stands apart from its roots in The Tragedy of Puddnhead Wilson. Twain realized while writing that he had crafted a delightful farce within a tragedy, prompting him to separate the two. This whimsical tale follows Italian Siamese twins who seize control of a small Missouri town, dividing its residents into factions loyal to each twin. Join narrator John Greenman as he brings this charming and humorous narrative to life.
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    6 mins
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