The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
By: Mark Twain ; adapted by Deidre S. Laiken ; illustrations by Pablo Marcos Studio
Contributors: Twain, Mark, 1835-1910; Pablo Marcos Studio
Series: Great Illustrated Classics
Publisher: Baronet Books
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York, N.Y., USA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9780866119658
Copyright date: 1990
Description: Huckleberry Finn escapes from his evil, drunken father who is trying to steal his treasure. Huck befriends Jim, a runaway slave and together they float towards freedom on a raft down the Mississippi river. The encounter thieves and murderers, con men and hucksters as they journey together. Mark Twain's timeless tale of friendship and adventure shows us a boy coming of age and learning about life's pains and pleasures!
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Notes: "B224-14."
Table of contents: title: Huck's new life --; title: Pap returns --; title: Escape --; title: Finding Jim --; title: Women helps Huck --; title: Murderers on the wrecked steamboat --; title: King and the Duke --; title: Royal Nonesuch --; title: Shameful scheme --; title: Plan begins to work --; title: Exposing the frauds --; title: Tom Sawyer arrives --; title: Tom plans Jim's escape --; title: Getaway --; title: Tom's confession.