The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn (Collins Classics)

by Mark Twain

Overview

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'We said there warn't no home like a raft, after all. Other places do seem so cramped up and smothery, but a raft don't. You feel mighty free and easy and comfortable on a raft.'

Huck Finn escapes from his alcoholic father by faking his own death and so begins his journey through the Deep South, seeking independence and freedom. On his travels, Huck meets an escaped slave, Jim, who is a wanted man, and together they journey down the Mississippi River. Raising the timeless and universal l issues of prejudice, bravery and hope, the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was and still is considered the great American novel.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780007382682
Publisher:	HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date:	06/03/2010
Series:	Collins Classics
Sold by:	HarperCollins Publishers
Format:	eBook
Pages:	320
Sales rank:	105,447
File size:	425 KB
Age Range:	12 Years

About the Author

Mark Twain (born 1835) was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher and lecturer. Among his most famous works are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and its sequel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn often called the ‘Great American Novel’. He died in 1910.

Date of Birth:

November 30, 1835

Date of Death:

April 21, 1910

Place of Birth:

Florida, Missouri

Place of Death:

Redding, Connecticut