The Adventures of Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn (Illustrated) (eBook)

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2022
504 Seiten
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn (Illustrated) - Mark Twain
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Mark Twain's 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn (Illustrated)' is a classic American novel that follows the adventures of two mischievous boys in the 19th-century Mississippi River town. Twain's witty and satirical writing style captures the essence of boyhood with humor and depth, making this novel not only an entertaining read but also a reflection of the time period's social and racial tensions. The inclusion of illustrations brings the characters and settings to life, enhancing the reader's experience of the story. Twain's use of dialect and vernacular adds authenticity to the characters and settings, making the narrative engaging and immersive. Mark Twain, born Samuel Clemens, drew inspiration for his novels from his own experiences growing up in Missouri and working as a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River. His keen observations of society and human nature shine through in his writing, making him one of America's greatest literary voices. Twain's ability to blend humor with social commentary makes 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn' a timeless and thought-provoking read for readers of all ages. I highly recommend 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn (Illustrated)' to anyone interested in American literature, coming-of-age stories, or exploring complex themes through engaging storytelling. Twain's classic novel continues to resonate with readers today, offering a rich literary experience that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.

Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens on November 30, 1835, in Florida, Missouri, is a towering figure in American literature. His pen name, adopted from Mississippi River boatmen's call ('Mark twain!' signifying a river depth of two fathoms), is emblematic of his richly detailed river-life narratives. Twain's literary corpus is vast and varied, including novels, essays, travel books, and lectures, often featuring his distinctive blend of wit, satire, and social commentary. He emerged as a beloved humorist and a keen observer of the American scene. Arguably, Twain's most enduring works are 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' (1876) and 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' (1885). The latter, often called 'The Great American Novel,' is notable for its vivid characters, particularly the young, resilient Huck and the perceptive runaway slave, Jim. Twain employs colloquial language and a distinctive narrative voice that brings his tales to life and confronts the social issues of his time, including racism and societal norms. His writing style, combining vernacular speech with a sharp and incisive humor, has left an indelible impact on American writing. Twain's legacy continues to influence countless authors, and his works remain essential reading in the canon of American literature.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 13.11.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Kinder- / Jugendbuch Sachbücher
Kinder- / Jugendbuch Spielen / Lernen Abenteuer / Spielgeschichten
Schlagworte 19th century novels • adventurous protagonists • All The Bright Places • American childhood nostalgia • American Literature • Anne of Green Gables • Antebellum South culture • children's adventure books • classic children's literature • classic illustrated novels • coming-of-age stories • diary of a wimpy kid • Enid Blyton • Harry Potter • historical fiction for kids • Hobbit • Huckleberry Finn • humorous narratives • illustrated edition • Mark Twain authorship • mark twain classics • Mary Poppins • Mississippi River adventures • mississippi river setting • Peter Pan • Regional Americana • Social satire themes • The Chronicles of Narnia • Tolkien • Tom Sawyer
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