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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

English

By (author): Mark Twain

Two of Mark Twain's great American novelstogether in one volume.

THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER

Take a lighthearted, nostalgic trip to a simpler time, seen through the eyes of a very special boy named Tom Sawyer. It is a dreamlike summertime world of hooky and adventure, pranks and punishment, villains and first love, filled with memorable characters. Adults and young readers alike continue to enjoy this delightful classic of the promise and dreams of youth from one of Americas most beloved authors.
 
ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN

He has no mother, his father is a brutal drunkard, and he sleeps in a barrel. Hes Huck Finnliar, sometime thief, and rebel against respectability. But when Huck meets a runaway slave named Jim, his life changes forever. On their exciting flight down the Mississippi aboard a raft, the boy nobody wanted matures into a young man of courage and conviction. As Ernest Hemingway said of this glorious novel, All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn.
 
With an Introduction by Shelley Fisher Fishkin
and an Afterword by Ishmael Reed
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Product Details
  • Weight: 261g
  • Dimensions: 106 x 169mm
  • Publication Date: 02 Jul 2013
  • Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780451532145

About Mark Twain

Mark Twain was born Samuel Clemens in Florida Missouri in 1835 and died at Redding Connecticut in 1910. In his person and in his pursuits he was a man of extraordinary contrasts. Although he left school at twelve when his father died he was eventually awarded honorary degrees from Yale University the University of Missouri and Oxford University. His career encompassed such varied occupations as printer Mississippi riverboat pilot journalist travel writer and publisher. He made fortunes from his writing but toward the end of his life he had to resort to lecture tours to pay his debts. He was hot-tempered profane and sentimentaland also pessimistic cynical and tortured by self-doubt. He lives in American letters as a great artist the writer whom William Dean Howells called the Lincoln of our literature.

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