The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg | Topics for Discussion
1. Were the people of Hadleyburg as honest and incorruptible as they claimed? Why do you suppose they believe they were? What did they do to reinforce that image and to perpetuate it?
2. What do you suppose happened to the stranger in Hadleyburg that would cause him to go to such extreme ends to seek his revenge? Why do you suppose he chose to get his revenge on the entire town instead of the individual or individuals that injured him?
3. Why do you think that all of the nineteen fell into the stranger's trap? What do you think the stranger would have done if none had...
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