The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Children's Classics) by Troy Howell $12.99
/Mark Twain Color and b&w illustrations enliven Mark Twain's classic tale of life on the Mississippi.
The Annotated Huckleberry Finn by Michael Patrick Hearn $39.95
A sumptuous annotated edition of the great American novel."All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn," Ernest Hemingway once declared. First published in 1885, the book has delighted millions of readers, while simultaneously riling contemporary sensibilities, and is still banned in many schools and libraries. Now, Michael Patrick Hearn, author of the...
Life on the Mississippi by Bantam
The Count of Monte Cristo (Saddleback Classics) by Stephen Feinstein $8.95
First published in serial form in 19th century France, "The Count of Monte Cristo" remains a staple of Western literature and a favorite of readers craving adventure, intrigue and thrilling locales. Equipped with knowledge of a secret treasure, a young man wrongly imprisoned escapes from jail to exact revenge on his betrayers. Rich in historical context, Dumas' novel explores themes of loyalty,...
Roughing It by Harriet Elinor Smith $55.00
Mark Twain's humorous account of his six years in Nevada, San Francisco, and the Sandwich Islands is a patchwork of personal anecdotes and tall tales, many of them told in the "vigorous new vernacular" of the West. Selling seventy five thousand copies within a year of its publication in 1872, Roughing It was greeted as a work of "wild, preposterous invention and sublime exaggeration" whose...
Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain by Bantam Books $6.00
For deft plotting, riotous inventiveness, unforgettable characters, and language that brilliantly captures the lively rhythms of American speech, no American writer comes close to Mark Twain. This sparkling anthology covers the entire span of Twain s inimitable yarn-spinning, from his early broad comedy to the biting satire of his later years.Every one of his sixty stories is here: ranging from...
A Tramp Abroad by Thorndike Press $29.95
Twain's account of traveling in Europe, A Tramp Abroad sparkles with the author's shrewd observations and highly opinionated comments on Old World culture. Cast in the form of a burlesque walking tour through Europe, it showcases his unparalleled ability to integrate humorous sketches, autobiographical tidbits, and historical anecdotes in a consistently entertaining narrative.
Tom Sawyer Detective by Erik Sellin $12.99
Classic CD Books speaks new life into Mark Twain's greatest detective story. In this once-celebrated sequel of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, Tom and Huck get rescued from spring fever by a serendipitous trip to visit Tom's Uncle Silas. But little did the family know, Tom would be the one to rescue Uncle Silas -- and from much more.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Signet Classics) by Signet Classics $6.95
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Take a lighthearted, nostalgic trip to a simpler time, seen through the eyes of a very special boy named Tom Sawyer. It is a dreamlike summertime world of hooky and adventure, pranks and punishment, villains and young love, filled with memorable characters. Adults and young readers alike continue to enjoy this delightful classic of the promise and dreams of...