The adventures of Huckleberry Finn /

Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

The adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain ; with an introduction by John Seelye ; notes by Guy Cardwell - New York : Penguin Books, 2009 - xxxiii, 327 p. : map ; 21 cm - Penguin classics deluxe edition . - Penguin classics deluxe edition .

"First published In Great Britain by Chatto & Windus 1884. First published in the United States of America by Charles L. Webster and Co., 1885"--T.p. verso "Edition with an introduction by John Seelye published in Penguin Books (U.K.) 1985. Published in Penguin Books (U.S.A.) 1986. Edition with notes by Guy Cardwell [first] published in Penguin Books (U.S.A.) 2003"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxxi]-xxxiii)

A feisty young boy fakes his own death to escape his abusive father and heads off down the Mississippi River with his newfound friend Jim, a runaway slave

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Finn, Huckleberry (Fictitious character) --Fiction


Runaway children--Fiction
Male friendship--Fiction
Fugitive slaves--Fiction
Race relations--Fiction
Boys--Fiction


Mississippi River--Fiction
Missouri--History--19th century--Fiction


Adventure stories
Adventure fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Bildungsromans.

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