09 - Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories by Mark Twain

Dive into a lesser-known tale by Mark Twain that strays far from his celebrated humor. Set in a secluded Austrian village during the late sixteenth century, this haunting story unfolds the unsettling events that transpire when a peculiar stranger arrives in town. This narrative goes beyond mere entertainment‚its a chilling parable that serves as a cautionary warning to its deeply religious inhabitants. Join me as we explore the darker side of humanity through Twains gripping storytelling. (Summary by Ted Delorme)