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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Mark Twain
- Random house publishing group digital
- 31 May 2005
- 9780553901573
Hank Morgan awakens one morning to find he has been transported from nineteenthcentury New England to sixthcentury England and the reign of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Morgan brings to King Arthur’s utopian court the ingenuity of the future, resulting in a culture clash that is a...
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The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn (Collins Classics)
Mark Twain
- Harper collins digital
- 3 June 2010
- 9780007382682
HarperCollins is proud to present a range of best-loved, essential classics. ...
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In A Tramp Abroad, Mark Twain’s unofficial sequel to The Innocents Abroad, the author records his hilarious and diverse observations and insights while on a fifteenmonth walking trip through Central Europe and the Alps. “Here you have Twain’s inimitable mix,” writes Dave Eggers in his Introduction, ...
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain
- Random house publishing group digital
- 30 December 2003
- 9780553898347
Taken from the episodes of the whitewashed fence and the ordeal in the cave to the trial of Injun Joe, this book is redolent of life in the Mississippi River towns. It shows that beneath the innocence of childhood lies the inequities of adult reality - base emotions and superstitions, murder and rev...
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Collins Classics)
Mark Twain
- Harper collins digital
- 31 May 2012
- 9780007480685
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. ...
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Impish, daring young Tom Sawyer is the bane of the old, the hero of the young. There were some in his dusty old Missippi town who believed he would be President, if he escaped a hanging. For wherever there is mischief or adventure, Tom is at the heart of it. During one hot summer, Tom witnesses a mu...
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Huck is a young, naive white boy fleeing from his drunken, dangerous Pa and Jim is a runaway slave longing to be reunited with his family. Flung together by circumstance, they journey down the Mississippi together on a log raft, each in search of his own definition of freedom. Their daring adventure...
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The Innocents Abroad
Mark Twain
- Random house publishing group digital
- 18 December 2007
- 9780307432315
The Innocents Abroad is one of the most prominent and influential travel books ever written about Europe and the Holy Land. In it, the collision of the American “New Barbarians” and the European “Old World” provides much comic fodder for Mark Twain—and a remarkably perceptive lens on the human condi...
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Life on the Mississippi
Mark Twain
- Random house publishing group digital
- 31 October 2000
- 9780679642046
I am a person who would quit authorizing in a minute to go to piloting,' Mark Twain once remarked. 'I would rather sink a steamboat than eat, any time.' And in 1882, Twain did just that: he returned to the river of his youth as a mature writer determined to expand seven articles which he had seriali...
