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Hadleyburg has long prided itself on being the model of integrity, a place where honesty is taught from childhood and neighboring towns look on with a mix of envy and admiration. Its reputation is woven into every lesson and civic ritual, making the community fiercely protective of its spotless record. Into this austere world arrives a bitter, vengeful outsider who feels wronged by the town’s indifference and decides to test the very foundation of its virtue.
The stranger’s scheme is simple yet unsettling: he leaves a mysterious sack at the home of a respectable citizen, accompanied by a note promising a fortune in gold if the townspeople will simply claim it. The promise ignites curiosity and suspicion, forcing the residents to confront the allure of sudden wealth against their ingrained principles. As whispers spread through the streets, listeners are drawn into a moral dilemma that asks whether a community’s honor can withstand the temptation of easy riches.
Language
fi
Duration
~1 hours (106K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
Oct 17, 2016
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1835–1910
A master of wit, adventure, and social criticism, Mark Twain transformed American storytelling with unforgettable characters and a sharp, unmistakable voice. His journeys from the Mississippi River to the literary world shaped classics that still captivate listeners today.
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