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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn( )
Performed by: Twain, Mark
ISBN:978-0-7862-7488-8
Publication Date:Apr 2005
Publisher:Cengage Gale
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $22.99
Book Description:

Mark Twain created one of America's best-loved fictional characters in Huckleberry Finn. Recounting the exploits of the imaginative adolescent as he and the runaway slave, Jim, raft down the Mississippi River, Twain ultimately addresses far deeper themes - man's inhumanity to man and the hypocrisy of conventional values.

Book Details
Pages:525
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Coming Of Age
Fiction / Humorous / General
Fiction / Friendship
Fiction / Literary
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.7 x 8.6 x 1.1 Inches
Book Weight:0.081 Pounds
Author Biography
(Performed by)
Mark Twain was born Samuel L. Clemens in Florida, Missouri on November 30, 1835. He worked as a printer, and then became a steamboat pilot. He traveled throughout the West, writing humorous sketches for newspapers. In 1865, he wrote the short story, The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, which was very well received. He then began a career as a humorous travel writer and lecturer, publishing The Innocents Abroad in 1869, Roughing It in 1872, and, Gilded Age in 1873, which was co-authored with Charles Dudley Warner. His best-known works are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mississippi Writing: Life on the Mississippi, and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. He died of a heart attack on April 21, 1910.

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