The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by Mark Twain

Overview

Mark Twain was born Samuel Langhorne Clemens in the town of Florida, Missouri, in 1835. His family moved to Hannibal when he was 4 years old to a town on the Mississippi River much like the town depicted in his famous novel, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884). Sail down the Mississippi with Huckleberry Finn and the runaway slave, Jim.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940016711317
Publisher:	KMW Publishing
Publication date:	06/18/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910), best known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an author and humorist noted for the novels The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (which has been called "The Great American Novel") and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, among many other books. Twain was raised in Hannibal, Missouri, which later provided the setting for Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, and he spent time as a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River before finding fame as a writer.

Date of Birth:

November 30, 1835

Date of Death:

April 21, 1910

Place of Birth:

Florida, Missouri

Place of Death:

Redding, Connecticut