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  1. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    Author: Twain, Mark
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Penguin Books, New York

    "The classic boyhood adventure tale, updated with a new introduction by noted Mark Twain scholar R. Kent Rasmussen In recent years, neither the persistent effort to "clean up" the racial epithets in Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn nor... more

     

    "The classic boyhood adventure tale, updated with a new introduction by noted Mark Twain scholar R. Kent Rasmussen In recent years, neither the persistent effort to "clean up" the racial epithets in Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn nor its consistent use in the classroom have diminished, highlighting the novel's wide-ranging influence and its continued importance in American society. An incomparable adventure story, it is a vignette of a turbulent, yet hopeful epoch in American history, defining the experience of a nation in voices often satirical, but always authentic"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780143107323
    Subjects: Runaway children; Male friendship; Fugitive slaves; Race relations; Boys; FICTION / Classics; FICTION / Literary
    Other subjects: Finn, Huckleberry (Fictitious character)
    Scope: xlvi, 345 Seiten, Karte, 20 cm
    Notes:

    "First published in Great Britain by Chatto & Windus, 1884. USA by Charles L. Webster and Co., 1885."--Title page verso