Mark Twain
Chapter One:
You meet John Gray, farmer in Deerlick, Missouri.
He is bitter and needs money.
You meet Rev. John Hurley.
You meet Mary Gray, John’s daughter who is in love with Hugh Gregory.
You meet Sarah/Sally, John’s wife, mother of Mary.
You meet Tom Gray, Mary’s brother.
Dave, John Gray’s brother, who is very rich, hates Hugh.
Hugh stopped Dave from stealing his father’s farm.
Chapter Two:
Rev. brings news that Dave left his whole will to Mary.
John doesn’t want Mary to marry Hugh.
John runs off and finds a stranger lying in the snow, he takes him home.
Chapter Three:
Stranger is a teacher of language, music & many more topics.
He calls himself Mr. George Wayne.
He tells Sally he is a Frenchman, him and his father are lords. Mr. Wayne is rich. He had to leave his country or he would have had to marry a woman but he wanted to marry for only love. Mr. Wayne likes Mary. His real name is Count Hubert Dee Fountingblow.
Chapter Four:
Count and Dave talk about marriage.
Count finds a letter on Dave’s desk.
Count finds Mary crying about Hugh.
Chapter Five:
Hugh and Dave fight.
Dave threatens him.
Chapter Six:
Count was at Grey’s house when they found out that Dave has been killed.
They believe Hugh is the killer.
There is blood on Hugh.
The fight, will and debtall signs point to Hugh.
Hugh is going to be hung.
Chapter Seven:
Mary loves Hugh.
People are upset Hugh is being hung.
They keep waiting for his innocence to be proclaimed.
As Hugh is being hung, Count and Mary are getting married.
Police interrupt marriage and take Count away, Hugh is free.
John yells for Hugh and Mary to get married.
Count’s assassin spills beans that he and Count killed Dave.
Chapter Eight:
Jean Merciere is the real Count.
He is completely self taught.
Met a man named Verne who would tweak Count’s stories from his travels and make them magnificent.
Verne was a fraud.
He used Count for stories as he paid him.
Verne forced Count to have murderous thoughts.
Count wanted both of them to get hurt.
One story, Verne and Count are in a balloon and Count pushes Verne out.
Count floats to John’s pasture and ends up there.
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