The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a classic American novel by Mark Twain that follows the adventure of Huck Finn and his friend Jim on the Mississippi River. The book is considered a masterpiece of American literature and has themes and metaphors that are relevant for all ages. This edition of the book is beautifully designed and includes an introduction by Steven Frye and a timeline of Mark Twain's life.

Format: Hardback
Length: 328 pages
Publication date: 05 April 2022
Publisher: Book Sales Inc

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, penned by the legendary Mark Twain, is a timeless American masterpiece that has captured the hearts of readers for generations. This captivating tale follows the adventures of Huck Finn, a young boy on the run from his abusive father, as he embarks on a journey down the Mississippi River with the runaway slave, Jim.

Through their travels, Huck and Jim encounter a range of challenges and experiences, from encountering dangerous river pirates to facing the hypocrisy of a society that professes to value civilization while benefiting from the horrors of slavery. Despite these obstacles, Huck and Jim form a strong bond that helps them navigate their way through the treacherous waters of the river.

One of the most remarkable aspects of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is its ability to appeal to readers of all ages. While Huck is a young boy, the themes and metaphors in the book are relevant to almost anyone, regardless of their age or situation. Huck's rejection of his Aunt Sally's attempts to protect him in favor of entering the unknown wild reflects his desire for personal freedom and his belief in the importance of following his own conscience.

This elegantly designed, jacketed hardcover edition of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn features an introduction by American literature scholar and professor Steven Frye, providing valuable insights into the author's life and work. Additionally, a timeline of the life and times of Mark Twain is included, providing context for the novel's historical setting.

The Chartwell Classics series, which includes this essential volume, is renowned for its beautifully presented works and collections from some of the most important authors in literary history. Whether you are a seasoned classic literature lover or a newcomer to the world of great literature, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a must-read that will leave you inspired and enlightened.

Weight: 468g
Dimension: 155 x 201 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780785839903