One million pounds
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One Million Pounds, also known as 百万英镑, is a captivating novel by the renowned American author Mark Twain. The story follows the adventures of Henry Adams, a poor American boy working as a clerk in London. When two wealthy brothers in the city make a bet by lending Henry an irredeemable million dollar bill, his life takes a dramatic turn. Instead of facing hardships, Henry's fortunes change drastically, leading him to wealth and love. Through its clever narrative and satirical tone, the novel sheds light on the societal obsession with money in British culture during the early 20th century. Mark Twain's skillful storytelling makes this work a must-read classic, showcasing his mastery of irony and humor.
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This book is a novel written by American writer Mark Twain. It tells an adventure in London of a poor American boy, Henry Adams, a clerk. Two wealthy brothers in London made a bet to see what would happen to Henry in a month by lending him an irredeemable million dollar bill. When the one-month deadline came, instead of starving or being arrested, Henry became a rich man and won the heart of a beautiful lady. The article reproduces the irony and humor in the master’s novels with its slightly exaggerated artistic techniques, and exposes the money worship thought in British society in the early 20th century. It is an important work that cannot be ignored in the selection of Mark Twain’s works. It is a very classic novel short story.
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