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Author Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.

Title The adventures of Tom Sawyer ; and, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Mark Twain ; with a new introduction by Shelley Fisher Fishkin.

Publication Info. New York : Signet Classic, [2002]

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 Avon Free Public Library - Paperback Book  CLASSIC TWAIN    DUE 04-13-24
Description xxiv, 298 pages ; 18 cm.
Series Signet Classic.
Signet classic.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages xix-xxiv).
Summary 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 America's most beloved authors. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn He has no mother, his father is a brutal drunkard, and he sleeps in a barrel. He's Huck Finn liar, 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.
Subject Sawyer, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Finn, Huckleberry (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Mississippi River -- Fiction.
Runaway children -- Fiction.
Child witnesses -- Fiction.
Male friendship -- Fiction.
Fugitive slaves -- Fiction.
Race relations -- Fiction.
Missouri -- Fiction.
Boys -- Fiction.
Finn, Huckleberry (Fictitious character) (OCoLC)fst00924923
Sawyer, Tom (Fictitious character) (OCoLC)fst01106153
Boys. (OCoLC)fst00837358
Child witnesses. (OCoLC)fst00854775
Fugitive slaves. (OCoLC)fst00935940
Male friendship. (OCoLC)fst01006633
Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
Runaway children. (OCoLC)fst01101290
Mississippi River. (OCoLC)fst01240238
Missouri. (OCoLC)fst01204724
Genre/Form Bildungsromans. (OCoLC)fst01726536
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Humorous fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726649
Humorous fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Action and adventure fiction.
Coming of age fiction.
Adventure fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Added Author Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
Added Title Adventures of Tom Sawyer ; and, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
ISBN 0451528646 (paperback)
9780451528643 (paperback)
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