Mark Twain
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Izdatelʹstvo AST
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Russian
Description
V ètot sbornik vošli samyj ozornoj iz satiričeskih romanov Marka Tvena "Janki iz Konnektikuta pri dvore korolja Artura" i uvlekatelʹnyj istoričeskij roman "Princ i niŝij".Delovityj i bezzastenčivo naporistyj amerikanec konca XIX veka iz štata Konnektikut slučajnym i volšebnym obrazom popadaet v èpohu britanskogo korolja Artura, v 528 god, gde rešaet osčastlivitʹ "otstaloe Srednevekovʹe" naučno-tehničeskim progressom.Polnyj zahvatyvajuŝih...
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Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
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A nineteenth-century boy, floating down the Mississippi River on a raft with a runaway slave, becomes involved with a feuding family, two scoundrels pretending to be royalty, and Tom Sawyer's aunt, who mistakes him for Tom.
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Considered to be one of America's all-time brightest authors, Mark Twain has left his mark on the literary world. Authoring such gems as "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," Twain's insight on the ever-evolving and expanding America gave the world a better understanding on the social issues that plagued the country. Here in his own words, Twain chronicles his life and career, offering some perspectives on how his books were created.
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Greathall Productions
Pub. Date
p2003
Language
English
Description
Designed to encourage children to read original classical literature either on their own or with the help of the more experienced readers in their lives, this story is a simple retelling of the adventures of Tom and his friends, who witness a murder by the villainous Injun Joe and sail the Mississippi River pretending to be pirates.