Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson

Fearing for the safety of her young child''s life, a young slave called Roxy swaps her light-skinned baby with that of her master. Her master''s child grows up as a slave, while Roxy''s child grows up as a white man called “Tom” who becomes cruel and ends up leading a life crime. The book is a cutting indictment of a society based on racial prejudice and slavery brimming with Twain''s characterist...