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THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER (Aladdin Classics)
by Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens); (Gary Paulsen, Foreword)
- New
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- New/None as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0689831390
- ISBN 13
- 9780689831393
- Seller
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About This Item
New York, NY: Aladdin Books/Macmillan, 1999. First Edition, 5th Printing . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. BRAND NEW COPY w/trace softcover wear. First published 1876; this is an unabridged reprint of the original text. Novelist, essayist, and travel writer Mark Twain, pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835 - 1910) said his Preface (not included in this edition), said: "Most of the adventures recorded in this book really occurred; one or two were experiences of my own, the rest those of boys who were schoolmates of mine. Huck Finn is drawn from life; Tom Sawyer also, ... he is a combination of the characteristics of three boys who I knew". The book draws from the author's youth spent in Hannibal, Missouri, on the banks of the Mississippi.
Synopsis
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain, is a popular 1876 novel about a young boy growing up in the antebellum South on the Mississippi River in the town of St. Petersberg, based on the town of Hannibal, Missouri.
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On Jul 20 2012, TheRealPeterGC said:
This Book about a kid with a Extraordinary adventures.
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- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012598
- Title
- THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER (Aladdin Classics)
- Author
- Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens); (Gary Paulsen, Foreword)
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- None as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, 5th Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0689831390
- ISBN 13
- 9780689831393
- Publisher
- Aladdin Books/Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- Fiction/Novel/Mississippi River/Memoir/Hannibal/Missouri
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure/Expeditions;
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