The Mysterious Stranger

The Mysterious Stranger
Frontispiece of 1st edition "Eseldorf was a paradise for us boys"
AuthorMark Twain
IllustratorN. C. Wyeth
LanguageEnglish
PublisherHarper & Brothers
Publication date
1916,[1] posthumously
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint
Pages176 pp

The Mysterious Stranger is a novel attempted by the American author Mark Twain. He worked on it intermittently from 1897 through 1908. Twain wrote multiple versions of the story; each involves a supernatural character called "Satan" or "No. 44".