{"product_id":"9780063354289","title":"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eTwain, Mark\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHarper Perennial Modern Classics\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\/30\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Truly an American odyssey. . . . It need not be stressed that Mark Twain re-created a full sense of life on the Mississippi. This is undisputed. He wrote with ease and buoyancy; there is humor, sensibility and beauty in his style. But there is real penetration, too. He evokes an entire epoch, which takes on organic shape, form, solidarity, depth.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eHuckleberry Finn\u003c\/em\u003e is now read as a key to the very essence of the American imagination, a central document of our most primitive impulses.” . . . Mark Twain was the quintessential American writer, quintessential because was more or less untutored—‘a natural,’ as Wright Morris puts it, ‘who learned to write the way a river pilot learns the feel of a channel.’” – Norman Podhoretz, New York Times, 1959 - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNorman Podhoretz (New York Times 1959)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The best book we’ve had … There was nothing before. There has been nothing as good since.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eErnest Hemingway\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“There was in Twain a healthy sense of democratic feelings, a hatred of oppression and injustice, a deep-seated feeling that men were more important than the rags and cloth of the past, the trumpery, the show, the color, the glitter attached to outmoded historic institutions. . . . [Twain] is the literary summation of pioneer America. And in \u003cem\u003eThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn\u003c\/em\u003e, he distilled and transmuted his material in terms of great writing. . . . Truly an American odyssey. . . . Twain re-created a full sense of life on the Mississippi. . . . He wrote with ease and buoyancy; there is humor, sensibility and beauty in his style. But there is real penetration, too. He evokes an entire epoch, which takes on organic shape, form, solidarity, depth.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times, 1943\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial Modern Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47011691266303,"sku":"9780063354289","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780063354289_s600x595.jpg?v=1780333555","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780063354289","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}