- American Authors, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Juvenile literature
At once a romantic history of a mighty river, an autobiographical account of Twains early steamboat days, and a storehouse of humorous anecdotes and sketches, here is the raw material from which Mark Twain wrote his finest novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
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Nostalgic, contemplative, warm and cool.
- contemporarynostalgic
- contemplativerelentless
- warmbleak
- cooloverwhelming
- rawmeticulous
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- Author
- Mark Twain
- First published
- 1883
- Pages
- 452
- Publisher
- Kennebec Large Print, Independently Published, Harry N Abrams
- Editions
- 157
- Language
- Spanish, German, Chinese, English
- ISBN
- 9780736600576
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“The Mississippi is well worth reading about.”
Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was a prolific American author and humorist. Twain is best known for his novels Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), which has been called "the Great American Novel", and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876). He is extensively quoted. Twain was a friend to presidents, artists, industrialists, and European royalty. ([Source][1].) [1]:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Twain
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