No library's complete without the classics! This new, enhanced leather-bound edition collects some of the most popular works of legendary humorist and novelist Mark Twain. Mark Twain wrote his greatest works more than one hundred years ago, but he's never far from the minds of Americans. Whether it's the new, complete, and uncensored version of his autobiography hitting bestseller lists or the removal of certain controversial language from one of his novels, his name and his legacy remain a topic of conversation--and undoubtedly will for years to come. There's no better time to appreciate his stories, or read them for the very first time. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Prince and the Pauper, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, and The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson are collected in this timeless and elegant book. Part of the Canterbury Classics series, Mark Twain features a beautiful cover, a ribbon bookmark, and other elements to enhance the reading experience, along with an introduction by a renowned Twain scholar that will enlighten new and familiar readers alike. This edition of Mark Twain is a treasure to enjoy forever--just like the writing of Twain himself!
With brilliant immediacy, Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain brings to life a towering literary figure whose dual persona symbolized the emerging American conflict between down-to-earth morality and freewheeling ambition.
Ever. True to Huck’s voice, this picture book biography is a river boat ride into the life of a real American treasure.
This unique collection of Twain’s essential short stories and semiautobiographical narratives is a testament to the author’s vast imagination.
Gathers all sixty of Twains stories, including tall tales, mysteries, sketches, and tales of travel
Traces the life of Mark Twain from his youth in Hannibal, Missouri, through his days as a riverboat pilot and journalist, to his literary success, describing his work, his troubled personal life, and his business failures.
Contains nearly every piece of major fiction that Mark Twain created in its totally unabridged state.
Mark Twain's account of his transformation into a Westerner when he joins his brother, a newly appointed federal official in Nevada.
Cummings and Brooks are supposed to be so horrified that their letters to Mark Twain will be published— presumably because they too will not sound pious—that they telegraph Mark Twain with what amount to bribes so that he will suppress ...
Here are more than 1,800 quotations, organized from A-to-Z, from America's consummate author--Mark Twain.
With a beautifully designed cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Mark Twain’s Autobiography of Mark Twain is a classic of American literature reimagined for modern readers.