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Zusatztext "The Mark Twain Project and the University of California Press are reuniting Samuel Clemens's texts with the essential illustrations he commissioned for them, and the results are splendid: may the Twain never again be sundered!" Informationen zum Autor Victor Fischer and Lin Salamo are both members of the Mark Twain Project of The Bancroft Library at the University of California, Berkeley. Klappentext This 125th anniversary edition of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" is expanded with thoroughly updated notes and references, and a selection of original documents--letters, advertisements, playbills--some never before published, from Twain's first book tour. Zusammenfassung "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". Inhaltsverzeichnis ILLUSTRATIONS FOREWORD MARK TWAIN ON TOUR ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN Notice Explanatory 1. Civilizing Huck.-Miss Watson.-Tom Sawyer Waits 2. The Boys Escape Jim.- Tom Sawyer's Gang.-Deep-laid Plans 3. A Good Going-over.-Grace Triumphant.-"One of Tom Sawyer's Lies" 4. Huck and the Judge.-Superstition 5. Huck's Father.-The Fond Parent.-Reform 6. He Went for Judge Thatcher.-Huck Decides to Leave.-Political Economy.-Thrashing Around 7. Laying for Him.-Locked in the Cabin.-Sinking the Body.-Resting 8. Sleeping in the Woods.-Raising the Dead.-Exploring the Island.-Finding J im.-J im's Escape.-Signs.-"Balum" 9. The Cave.-The Floating House 10. The Find.-Old Hank Bunker.-In Disguise 11. Huck and the Woman.-The Search.-Prevarication.-Going to Goshen 12. Slow Navigation.-Borrowing Things.-Boarding the Wreck.- The Plotters.-Hunting for the Boat 13. Escaping from the Wreck.-The Watchman.-Sinking 14. A General Good Time.- The Harem.-French 15. Huck Loses the Raft.-ln the Fog.-Huck Finds the Raft.-Trash 16. "Give Us a Rest."-The Corpse-Maker Crows.-"The Child of Calamity."-They Both Weaken.-Little Davy Steps ln.-After the Battle.-Ed's Adventures.-Something Queer.-A Haunted BarreL-It Brings a Storm.- The Barrel Pursues.-Killed by Lightning.-Allbright Atones.-Ed Gets Mad.-Snake or Boy ?-"Snake Him Out."-Some Lively Lying.-Off and Overboard.-Expectations.-A White Lie.-Floating Currency.-Running by Cairo.-Swimming Ashore 17. An Evening Call.-The Farm in Arkansaw.-lnterior Decorations.-Stephen Dowling Bots.-Poetical Effusions 18. Col. Grangerford.-Aristocracy.-Feuds.-The Testament.- Recovering the Raft.-The Wood-pile.-Pork and Cabbage 19. Tying Up Daytimes.-An Astronomical Theory.-Running a Temperance Revival.-The Duke of Bridgewater.-The Troubles of Royalty 20. Huck Explains.-Laying Out a Campaign.-Working the Camp-meeting.-A Pirate at the Camp-meeting.-The Duke as a Printer 21. Sword Exercise.-Hamlet's Soliloquy.-They Loafed Around Town.-A Lazy Town.-Old Boggs.-Dead 22. Sherbum.-Attending the Circus.-lntoxication in the Ring.-The Thrilling Tragedy 23. "Sold! "-Royal Comparisons.-)im Gets Homesick 24. Jim in Royal Robes.-They Take a Passenger.-Getting lnformation.-Family Grief 25. "Is It Them?"-Singing the "Doxolojer."-Awful Square.-Funeral Orgies.-A Bad Investment 26. A Pious King.-The King's Clergy.-She Asked His Pardon.- Hiding in the Room.-Huck Takes the Money 27. The FuneraL-Satisfying Curiosity.-Suspicious of Huck.-Quick Sales and Small Profits 28. The Trip to England.-"The Brute!"-Mary Jane Decides to Leave.-Huck Parting with Mary Jane.-Mumps.-The Opposition Line 29. Contested Relationship.-The King Explains the Loss.A Question of Handwriting.-Digging up the Corpse.-Huck Escapes 30. The King Went for Him.-A Royal Row.-Powerful Mellow 31. Ominous Plans.-News of J im.-Old Recollections.-A Sheep Story.-Valuable Information 32. Still and Sunday-like.-Mistaken ldentity....
