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Originally Posted by HarryT
A question to the people who object to the editing of Mark Twain: do you also object to the editing of Agatha Christie? Do you think that "And Then There Were None" should be sold in the USA under the title "Ten Little Niggers", with an island called "Nigger Island" and a nursery rhyme about "Ten little niggers"?
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When were the changes made and did she object to any of them?
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Originally Posted by WillAdams
... Samuel Clements is long dead, and _Huckleberry Finn_ ...
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Did Clemens write under the guise of a pen name because of the sensitivity surrounding the issue of race?