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"The classic boyhood adventure tale, updated with a new introduction by noted Mark Twain scholar R. Kent Rasmussen. A consummate prankster with a quick wit, Tom Sawyer dreams of a bigger fate than simply being a "rich boy." Yet through the novel's humorous escapades-from the famous episode of the whitewashed fence to the trial of Injun Joe-Mark Twain explores the deeper themes of the adult world, one of dishonesty and superstition, murder and revenge,...
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World's classics volume 33
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G. Richards
Pub. Date
1903.
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vii, 616 pages ; 16 cm.
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English
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World's classics volume 90
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Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
1907.
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lxii, 352 pages ; 16 cm.
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English
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Columbia studies in the social sciences volume no. 141
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Studies in history economics and public law volume no. 141
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Columbia University
Pub. Date
1914.
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English
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"Armed with little more than their courage and ingenuity, five Union prisoners escape the siege of Richmond, Virginia--but not by steamboat, by train, or even on foot. Instead, these desperate but resourceful souls construct a hot-air balloon and climb aboard--with no idea if they will ever see civilization again. Swept off course by a raging storm, they land on the shores of an uncharted island"--Page 4 of cover.
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World's classics volume 245-247
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H. Milford, Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[1923]
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3 volumes : frontispiece (portraits), plates (part folded) ; 16 cm.
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English
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Follows the adventures of the brave and bold frontiersman Natty Bumppo. James Fenimore Cooper's spirited romance has been praised for its authenticity as a portrait of life during America's western movement. At Lake Otsego, during the French and Indian Wars, great frontiersman Natty Bumppo forsakes his love to come to the aid of Thomas Hutter, a trapper under the attack of Iroquois Indians. Published in 1841, The Deerslayer is the first of the Leatherstocking...
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