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John Salvatore Fontanelli ist ein armer Schlucker, bis er eine unglaubliche Erbschaft macht: ein Vermogen, das ein entfernter Vorfahr im 16. Jahrhundert hinterlassen hat und das durch Zins und Zinseszins in fast 500 Jahren auf uber eine Billion Dollar angewachsen ist. Der Erbe dieses Vermogens, so hei?t es im Testament, werde einst der Menschheit die verlorene Zukunft wiedergeben.John tritt das Erbe an. Er legt sich Leibwachter zu, verhandelt mit Ministern und Kardinalen. Die schonsten Frauen liegen ihm zu Fu?en. Aber kann er noch jemandem trauen? Und dann erhalt er einen Anruf von einem geheimnisvollen Fremden, der zu wissen behauptet, was es mit dem Erbe auf sich hat …

Bringing together 38 tales and sketches, "The 30 000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories" provides a rare long view of Twain's work, covering virtually his entire career, from "Advice to Young Girls" (a spoof that appeared in 1865, just months before he achieved national acclaim for his "Jumping Frog" tale), to the title story, written in 1904.

A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by John Escott. Money or love? Which is more important in life? Can money buy anything? Can it help a young man to marry the girl he loves? Does money really make people happy, or does it just cause problems? These four plays about money, love, and life are adapted from short stories written a hundred years ago by the great American storyteller O. Henry. Henry had his own difficulties with money and loneliness, and wrote from personal experience.

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