F R Leavis was influential in his reassessment of the novel.
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The Question and Answer section for Pudd'nhead Wilson is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
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In Chapter Eleven, the twins arrive at Wilson's home and he entertains them with some passages from his calendar. The group is soon interrupted by Tom, who drops in and joins the party. Tom intentionally gets under Wilson's skin, bringing up his...
Wilson would have kept the case out of court for him... would have delayed the case until he'd had a chance to talk to Judge Driscoll.
“Tom, I am ashamed of you! I don’t see how you could treat your good old uncle so. I am a better friend of his...
