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The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer And The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn (Illustrated First Edition. Unabridged.)
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Adventures Of Tom Sawyer And Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn. Complete And Unabridged. Includes 335 Original Illustrations. Crisp Text Set In Modern Easily Read Font.All Modern American Literature Comes From One Book By Mark Twain Called Huckleberry Finn . . . It Is The Best Book We Have. Ernest Hemingwaymark Twain'S Characters Are Surprising, Unforgettable And Truly Human. The Character Huckleberry Finn Is Based On One Of Twain'S Childhood Friends. Twain WritesIn Huckleberry Finn I Have Drawn Tom Blankenship Exactly As He Was. He Was Ignorant, Unwashed, Insufficiently Fed; But He Had As Good A Heart As Ever Any Boy Had. His Liberties Were Totally Unrestricted. He Was The Only Really Independent Personboy Or Manin The Community, And By Consequence He Was Tranquilly And Continuously Happy And Envied By The Rest Of Us. And As His Society Was Forbidden Us By Our Parents, The Prohibition Trebled And Quadrupled Its Value, And Therefore We Sought And Got More Of His Society Than Any Other Boy'S.It Is Little Surprise Then That Children Are Perennially Drawn To Huck And His Adventures.The Dialogue Faithfully Reproduces The Common Speech Of His Day. Twain Explains, In This Book A Number Of Dialects Are Used, To Wit: The Missouri Negro Dialect; The Extremest Form Of The Backwoods Southwestern Dialect; The Ordinary 'Pike County' Dialect; And Four Modified Varieties Of This Last. The Shadings Have Not Been Done In A Haphazard Fashion, Or By Guesswork; But Painstakingly, And With The Trustworthy Guidance And Support Of Personal Familiarity With These Several Forms Of Speech.The Plot Combines Adventure, Suspense And Mischief With The Darker Side Of Humanity: Murder, Deceit, Brutality And Racial Prejudice. It Is A Great Adventure Story And Much More, Enlivened By Twain'S Trademark Humor And Observations Of Human Nature.Mark Twain'S Record Of Reported Speech Precisely Captures The Language Of The Antebellum South, And So, As One Might Expect, There Are Words That Are Unacceptable Today. Since Times Have Changed, These Have Also Been Changed, But Otherwise The Text Is Original.Essential Reading For Any English Speaker.Mark Twain, The Pen Name Of Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 April 21, 1910) Was An American Writer, Humorist, Entrepreneur, Publisher, And Lecturer. He Was Lauded As The Greatest Humorist The United States Has Produced, And William Faulkner Called Him The Father Of American Literature.Features Of This Edition: Complete And Unabridged Includes 335 Original Illustrations. Crisp Text Set In Modern Easilyread Font. Unlike Cheaper Editions, This Book Is A Standard Convenient Size, Not A4/8.5X11.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains five hundred ninety-two pages. It includes both 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is a hardcover edition. Hardcover bindings provide durability and a premium feel for long-lasting use.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures six point fourteen inches in length, one point forty-six inches in width, and nine point twenty-one inches in height.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, this book is suitable for children, but it contains themes such as murder and racial prejudice. Parents may want to discuss these topics with their kids.
- Q: Can adults enjoy this book? A: Yes, adults can also enjoy this classic literature. Mark Twain's humor and observations appeal to readers of all ages.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is generally recommended for ages twelve and up. Its themes and language may be more suitable for mature readers.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book upright on a shelf to maintain its shape. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight to prevent fading of the cover and pages.
- Q: Can I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the book's cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions to prevent damage to the pages.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller within thirty days for a replacement or refund. Keep all packaging materials for return.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: No, this book does not come with a warranty. However, check the seller's return policy for any guarantees.
- Q: How does this book compare to other classics? A: This book is a cornerstone of American literature, often regarded as essential reading alongside other classics by authors like Mark Twain.
- Q: Is this edition unabridged? A: Yes, this edition is complete and unabridged. It captures the full text of both adventures by Mark Twain.
- Q: What illustrations are included in this book? A: The book includes three hundred thirty-five original illustrations. These enhance the reading experience by bringing the stories to life.
- Q: What makes this edition special? A: This edition features crisp text set in a modern, easily readable font, making it accessible for contemporary readers.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Mark Twain, the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens. He is celebrated as one of America's greatest writers.