The Devil's Race-Track: Mark Twain's Great Dark Writings, the Best from Which Was the Dream? and Fables of Man - Paperbackby Mark Twain (Author), John S. Tuckey (Introduction by), Richard A. Watson (Other) Mark Twain explores the darker side of life in these lesser known later writings dealing with personal tragedies, nightmarish world events, and a doubtful cosmic order. He views his own situation as that of a ship trapped in a fearsome Bermuda Triangle like region, the Devil's Race Track. He sees history as a treadmill of endlessly and monotonously repeated events. And