{"product_id":"adventures-of-huckleberry-finn-paperback","title":"Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Twain\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAzar Nafisi\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003eR. Kent Rasmussen\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe classic boyhood adventure tale, updated with a new introduction by noted Mark Twain scholar R. Kent Rasmussen and a foreword by Azar Nafisi, author of \u003ci\u003eReading Lolita in Tehran \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Republic of Imagination\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn recent years, neither the persistent effort to \"clean up\" the racial epithets in Mark Twain's \u003ci\u003eAdventures of Huckleberry Finn\u003c\/i\u003e nor its consistent use in the classroom have diminished, highlighting the novel's wide-ranging influence and its continued importance in American society. An incomparable adventure story, it is a vignette of a turbulent, yet hopeful epoch in American history, defining the experience of a nation in voices often satirical, but always authentic. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Twain \u003c\/b\u003e(1835-1910) was born Samuel Langhorne Clemens in Florida, Missouri. Starting out as typesetter, he went on to work as a steamboat pilot, prospector, and journalist before publishing his first major book, \u003ci\u003eThe Innocents Abroad.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAzar Nafisi \u003c\/b\u003eis the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eReading Lolita in Tehran\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThings I've Been Silent About\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Republic of Imagination\u003c\/i\u003e. A passionate advocate of books and reading, she appears regularly on major media and speaks to packed audiences around the world. She lives in Washington, D.C. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eR. Kent Rasmussen\u003c\/b\u003e is the author or editor of nine books on Mark Twain, including the award-winning \u003ci\u003eMark Twain A to Z\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as more than a dozen other books. He lives in Southern California.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.8 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 28, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52717282361677,"sku":"9780143107323","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/NEV6dEoxdzJ4dzgyM2JGQ2diVlBHZz09.webp?v=1762424434","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/adventures-of-huckleberry-finn-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}