Million Pounds

Million Pounds

by (us) Mark Twain

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179Kwords46chapters
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Ch. 46An Inheritance of 30,000 Yuan (5)
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About This Novel

"Millions of Pounds" is a novel by the famous American writer Mark Twain. It tells the story of a poor American salesman named Henry Adam's adventure in London. Two wealthy brothers in London made a bet to see how Henry would end up within a month by lending him a million-dollar note that could not be cashed. When the one-month deadline came, Henry not only did not starve to death or be arrested, but instead became a rich man, won the heart of a beautiful lady, and got a job with his brother. The article reproduces the irony and humor in the master's novels with a slightly exaggerated artistic technique, and exposes the money worship ideology of British society in the early 20th century.

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Official(70)Scraped 19d ago

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Little Plum96mo ago

I also just finished learning the magic of money

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User 53510007454378mo ago

Gregory's film Million Pounds

This is a story from a high school text about a poor boy who was begging for food in England before World War II. Two old men made a bet and asked him to take away millions of dollars worth of banknotes, so he used them to buy food and clothes. Unfortunately, the shopkeepers could not give him change, but they were willing to give him credit. Everyone believed that he was a millionaire with a bit of a quirk. The film starring Gregory was a success

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Let Me Sleep When I'm Drunk108mo ago

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Yes, I just learned about the magic of money... Those who like it are very lucky!

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Shaohan96mo ago

Nice looking, I just learned about the magic of money.

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ˡᵒᵛᵉlun84mo ago

Not good-looking

It doesn't look good😔It doesn't look good, it doesn't look good

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138****631885mo ago

This book does not have double quotes, but the content is wonderful

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Cute City Girl109mo ago

Real life, that's it

Todd and the boss are really greedy for money!

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Fierce108mo ago

I like it because the teacher just taught "The Magic of Money" and recommended it to us!

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Bao Ya Su75mo ago

I felt just right after reading it😂

It's okay, but there are too many words.

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Tangtang92mo ago

66666666666Dung beetle! Hahaha, the ending is a job, the first

66666666666 dung beetle! Hahaha, the ending is a job, the first

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