{"id":37487,"date":"2014-09-26T15:50:57","date_gmt":"2014-09-26T15:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=37487"},"modified":"2014-09-26T15:50:57","modified_gmt":"2014-09-26T15:50:57","slug":"puddnhead-wilson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=37487","title":{"rendered":"Pudd&#8217;nhead Wilson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hup.harvard.edu\/catalog.php?isbn=9780674059832\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Pudd&#8217;nhead Wilson<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hup.harvard.edu\" target=\"_blank\">Harvard University Press<\/a><br \/>\nFebruary 2015 (Originally Published in 1894)<br \/>\n190 pages<br \/>\n5-1\/2 x 8-1\/4 inches<br \/>\n7 line illustrations<br \/>\nPaperback ISBN: 9780674059832<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mark_Twain\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Mark Twain<\/strong><\/a> (1835-1910)<\/p>\n<p>Introduction by:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"%20http:\/\/english.fas.harvard.edu\/faculty\/sollors\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Werner Sollors<\/strong><\/a>, Henry B. and Anne M. Cabot Professor of English Literature and Professor of African and African American Studies<br \/>\n<em>Harvard University<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hup.harvard.edu\/catalog.php?isbn=9780674059832\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hup.harvard.edu\/images\/jackets\/9780674059832-lg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When a murder takes place in Dawson\u2019s Landing, Missouri, the lives of twin Italian noblemen, the courageous slave Roxy, her 1\/32nd \u201cblack\u201d son who has been raised \u201cwhite,\u201d and a failing lawyer with an intense interest in the science of fingerprinting become tangled. The unsolved riddle at the heart of <em>Pudd\u2019nhead Wilson<\/em> is less the identity of the murderer than it is the question of whether nature or nurture makes the man. In his introduction, Werner Sollors illuminates the complex web of uncertainty that is the switched-and-doubled-identity world of Mark Twain\u2019s novel. This edition follows the text of the 1899 De Luxe edition and for the first time reprints all the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/E._W._Kemble\" target=\"_blank\">E. W. Kemble<\/a> illustrations that accompanied it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pudd&#8217;nhead Wilson Harvard University Press February 2015 (Originally Published in 1894) 190 pages 5-1\/2 x 8-1\/4 inches 7 line illustrations Paperback ISBN: 9780674059832 Mark Twain (1835-1910) Introduction by: Werner Sollors, Henry B. and Anne M. Cabot Professor of English Literature and Professor of African and African American Studies Harvard University When a murder takes place [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,8,15,20],"tags":[340,149,473],"class_list":["post-37487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-media-archive","category-novels","category-usa","tag-harvard-university-press","tag-mark-twain","tag-werner-sollors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}