The Stolen White Elephant

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Set in the late 19th century, this humorous tale follows a detective's comical pursuit of a stolen white elephant, a rare and prized possession. The story unfolds through a series of absurd events and satirical commentary on human nature and society. Twain's sharp wit and keen observations provide a lively critique of the era's fascination with exoticism and the lengths to which people will go for wealth and status. The narrative blends adventure with clever social commentary, showcasing Twain's signature storytelling style.