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Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (Hardcover, 1969) Literature & Fiction
By Mark Twain
Hardcover • Thomas Nelson and Son
Description
Huckleberry Finn Prose Books by Mark Twain.
Synopsis
Title: Huckleberry Finn
Author/Publisher: Mark Twain, Thomas Nelson and Son
Publication Year: 1969
Format: Vintage Hardcover
Published in 1969 by Thomas Nelson and Son, this vintage hardcover edition presents Mark Twain's enduring classic, *Huckleberry Finn*. Regarded as one of the Great American Novels, it is a foundational work in American literature, appealing to an adult readership.
Twain's masterpiece follows the picaresque adventures of young Huckleberry Finn as he flees his abusive father, embarking on a raft journey down the Mississippi River with Jim, a runaway slave. Their voyage provides a vivid panorama of antebellum American life, exploring profound themes of freedom, conscience, and morality.
- Narrative Voice and Style: The novel is celebrated for its distinctive first-person narration, which captures Huck's colloquial speech and offers a unique perspective on the events and characters encountered along the river.
- Exploration of Freedom: At its heart, *Huckleberry Finn* is a quest for liberation, both physical and moral. It delves into the complex nature of freedom as experienced by Huck and Jim, challenging societal norms of the era.
- Social Commentary: Twain masterfully critiques the hypocrisy and racial prejudices of 19th-century American society through the experiences and dilemmas faced by its protagonists, making it a powerful work of social commentary.
This 1969 vintage hardcover edition offers a tangible connection to a seminal work of world literature. Its continued relevance and status as a literary touchstone make it a valuable addition to any collection focusing on classic fiction.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Thomas Nelson and Son |
| Signed | No |
| Subject | Literature & Fiction |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Huckleberry Finn |
| Item Weight | 459 g |
| Personalised | No |
| Year Printed | 1969 |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
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