The Stolen White Elephant: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Stolen White Elephant is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Twain, Mark (1835–1910).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Stolen White Elephant" by Mark Twain is a short story published in 1882. A valuable Siamese white elephant, traveling as a diplomatic gift to the Queen of Britain, mysteriously vanishes in New Jersey. Chief Inspector Blunt and the local police department launch an intense investigation to recover the missing animal. This detective mystery follows their desperate search through mounting complications, leading toward an unexpected and tragic conclusion.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Stolen White Elephant
- Author credits: Twain, Mark (1835–1910)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Detective and mystery stories
- Short stories
Gutenberg collections
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
- Category: Humour
- Category: Short Stories
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