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Travel & Exploration· United States

Four Complete Novels (Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Adventures of Tom Sawyer / The Prince and the Pauper / A Connecticut Yankee in King Artur's Court / Mark Twain's (burlesque) Autobiography / Sketches)

by Mark Twain
Aggregate Editorial Score35/100
Kirkus Reviews
Published 1982English
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Few works of travel & exploration have earned the sustained critical attention that Four Complete Novels (Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Adventures of Tom Sawyer / The Prince and the Pauper / A Connecticut Yankee in King Artur's Court / Mark Twain's (burlesque) Autobiography / Sketches) (1982) by Mark Twain continues to receive. Published in 1982, Four Complete Novels (Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Adventures of Tom Sawyer / The Prince and the Pauper / A Connecticut Yankee in King Artur's Court / Mark Twain's (burlesque) Autobiography / Sketches) by Mark Twain is a captivating work of travel writing that transports readers to extraordinary places.

Book Details

AuthorMark Twain
Published1982
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States
LanguageEnglish
Category✈️ Travel & Exploration
ISBN0517214423
Editorial Score35/100
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Editorial Assessment

Mark Twain published Four Complete Novels (Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Adventures of Tom Sawyer / The Prince and the Pauper / A Connecticut Yankee in King Artur's Court / Mark Twain's (burlesque) Autobiography / Sketches) in 1982, and it has since become one of the more widely recognised works of travel & exploration from United States. The book's treatment of the human condition accounts for much of its enduring reputation. The book's place in the literary record rests on its presence across major prize lists and critical surveys. Its aggregate editorial score of 35/100 reflects recognition from 1 independent editorial sources, from international prizes to specialist critical journals. Readers coming to Four Complete Novels (Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Adventures of Tom Sawyer / The Prince and the Pauper / A Connecticut Yankee in King Artur's Court / Mark Twain's (burlesque) Autobiography / Sketches) for the first time will find a work that rewards patience. The book's handling of the human condition is layered rather than didactic, and a second reading often reveals dimensions the first pass only hinted at. Within United States's literary landscape, Mark Twain occupies a significant position. Four Complete Novels (Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Adventures of Tom Sawyer / The Prince and the Pauper / A Connecticut Yankee in King Artur's Court / Mark Twain's (burlesque) Autobiography / Sketches) is both a personal artistic statement and a contribution to a tradition shaped by the country's history and cultural concerns.
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