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Pudd’nhead Wilson lawyer uses fingerprint evidence to win his client’s acquittal and expose the true murderer. [Am. Lit.: Mark Twain Pudd’nhead Wilson; Benét, 824] See : Sleuthing How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | 3) (Here the form and function of what we might call "Hannah's plot," following Carolyn Porter, resonates with that of Twain's Roxana in Pudd'nhead Wilson. In this sense, the book has more in common with Mark Twain's Pudd'nhead Wilson than most contemporary satire, which merely preaches to the converted. Commentary on Pudd'nhead Wilson refers to Twain's introduction of fingerprinting to detective lore. |
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