Life on the Mississippi - Hardcover
by Mark Twain
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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Mark Twain, Justin Kaplan (Introduction by), John Seelye (Afterword by)Series:Signet ClassicsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:3/3/2009Pages:373
Language:EnglishPublisher:Turtleback BooksISBN-13:9781531190095ISBN-10:153119009XUPC:9781531190095Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, HistoricalSize:6.70 x 4.30 x 1.40 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCCMVFDXHC
At once a romantic history of a mighty river, an autobiographical account of Twain's early steamboat days, and a storehouse of humorous anecdotes and sketches, here is the raw material from which Mark Twain wrote his finest novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Hannibal, Missouri, on the banks of the Mississippi River, was host to riverboat travelers from around the world, providing a vigorous...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Turtleback BooksISBN-13:9781531190095ISBN-10:153119009XUPC:9781531190095Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, HistoricalSize:6.70 x 4.30 x 1.40 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCCMVFDXHC
In his person and in his pursuits, Mark Twain (1835-1910) was a man of extraordinary contrasts. Although he left school at twelve, when his father died, he was eventually awarded honorary degrees from Yale University, the University of Missouri, and Oxford University. His career encompassed such varied occupations as printer, Mississippi riverboat pilot, journalist, travel writer, and publisher....
Publisher: Turtleback Books
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Mark Twain, Justin Kaplan (Introduction by), John Seelye (Afterword by)
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