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Mark Twain
Huckleberry Finn and Jim the slave escape their difficult lives by fleeing down the Mississippi on a raft. There, they find steamships, feuding families, an unlikely Duke and King and…
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When Huck escapes from his drunken father and the ‘sivilizing’ Widow Douglas with the runaway slave Jim, he embarks on a series of adventures that draw him to feuding families…
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The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain follows the humorous misadventures of a group of American tourists as they voyage through Europe and the
Holy Land. Twain's witty observations and satirical…
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Dive into the curious world of Mark Twain's imagination with The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories. Experience eerie encounters, whimsical adventures, and thought-provoking tales that linger long after the final…
Features animals and parables subverted. This title includes fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
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Follow the young and mischievous Tom Sawyer as he joins forces with Huckleberry Finn, an adventurous vagabond boy, and together they set off on a thrilling escapade down the majestic…
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Experience the captivating power of one of America's greatest storytellers with the Dover Bookshelf series. This hardcover volume, designed with beautiful elements and typography, captures Mark Twain's imaginative recollection of…
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On the banks of the Mississippi, Tom Sawyer and his friends seek out adventure at every turn. Then one fateful night they witness a murder. The boys swear never to…
Set in sixteenth-century England, The Prince and the Pauper is Mark Twain's timeless tale of identical strangers, the penniless Tom Canty living in the London slums and the royal Prince…
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Chiltern Publishing creates the most beautiful editions of the World's finest literature. Your favourite classic titles in a way you have never seen them before; the tactile embossed layers, fine…
Hank Morgan, a savvy 19th-century mechanic, finds himself inexplicably transported to medieval England after a blow to the head.
The Prince and the Pauper, Part 9., a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions…
The Prince and the Pauper, Part 8., a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions…
Unleash Your Creativity with the Coloring Book Edition of A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court!
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Are you ready to embark on a whimsical journey through time…
Step into a whimsical world of chivalry and wit as Mark Twain's timeless classic, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, transports you to medieval
England. Follow the hilarious misadventures…
In The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain, two boys from vastly different worlds - a young prince and a pauper - swap lives, leading to a series of
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Mark Twain wrote in a dizzying variety of genres, and much of his work resists categorization by exploring themes well outside the realms of normal human experience. This is an…
[Date: 1601.] Conversation, as it was by the Social Fireside, in the Time of the Tudors. or simply 1601 is the title of a short risque squib by Mark Twain…
After a blow to the head American Hank Morgan wakes up in England. Specifically King Arthur's England of 528. With no other options Morgan uses his knowledge of science to…
You don't know about me without you have read a book by the name of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; but that ain't no matter. That book was made by…
Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a quintessential American novel, chronicling Huck and Jim's journey down the Mississippi River. Twain's vivid prose explores themes of freedom, friendship and…
William Shakespeare
This excellent collection of quotes will inspire deep thoughts from one of history’s greatest minds.
Thomas J. Reigstad
Coming to Buffalo as a young man with a background as an itinerant printer's apprentice, newspaper reporter, and popular lecturer, Twain began his brief but impactful tenure at the Buffalo…
Philip Wolny
Famous Friends: Helen Keller and Mark Twain is a perfect narrative non-fiction book for young learners! It's packed full of historical information about two of America's most influential literary people's…
Martin Thelander
Join Huckleberry Finn and Jim on their journey downstream along the powerful Mississippi River! This map features stunning illustrations and marks the majority of the locations referenced in Mark Twain's…
Taro Maeyashiki
"Decoding the Enigma of "Natural Man" in Mark Twain's Works" is an unexpected journey to the very heart of the utterly brightest American author, Mark Twain, the way he presented…
Gary Scharnhorst
This collection of poetry about Mark Twain explores a neglected dimension in his critical and popular reception during a period of over seventy years. The three hundred and fifty published…
Help your 4th grade, 5th grade, middle school, or high school child build proficiency in math with the activity-packed Mark Twain Mathematics Puzzles Math Activity Book!
Help your middle grade child build proficiency in US history and AP US history with the activity-packed Mark Twain Maps for US History Geography Workbook! Books on American History are…
Illustrated Edition: Includes 20 captivating illustrations Summary: Comprehensive overview of the story Characters List: Detailed descriptions of key characters Author Biography: Insightful look into Mark Twain's life
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An annotated edition of Mark Twain's The Innocents Abroad, Twain's best-selling book in his lifetime, and the book that made him an international celebrity.
This edition includes:
All original illustrations…
Illustrated Edition with 20 Beautiful Illustrations Contains a Detailed Summary Includes a Comprehensive Characters List Features an In-Depth Author Biography
Embark on an unforgettable journey with Mark Twain's timeless classic…
A beautiful Macmillan Collector’s Library edition of Mark Twain’s classic novel of the American South
If you like wild adventures then The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is the story for you! Tom Sawyer is imaginative, exuberant and full of bravado and creates quite a stir…
Mark Twain’s funny and heartwarming story of a Mississippi childhood
If you like the sound of rafting down the mighty Mississippi then The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is the story for you! Huckleberry Finn escapes from his cruel father with…
This critical edition publishes-for the first time anywhere-the original manuscript and revised versions of Pudd'nhead Wilson.
Mark Twain's story of the antebellum South, first published in 1894, continues to prompt…
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Huckleberry Finn had a tough life with his drunk father until an adventure with Tom Sawyer changed everything. But when Huck’s dad returns and kidnaps him, he must escape down…
The classic story of a boy growing up in a small town on the Mississippi. An abridged edition for young readers, with full-colour illustrations.
This story of a boy growing up in a small town on the Mississippi, in a new edition with 70 original illustrations by Robert Ingpen.
Tells the story of a boy’s journey down the Mississippi on a raft that conveys the voice and experience of the American frontier. This is a satirical tale of childhood…
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A fascinating collection of essays brings the founding father of American humor-Mark Twain-to life through the rich visual context of his time: books, documents, and ephemera.
A First-Class Fool examines…
Albert Bigelow Paine
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…