Any reader who loves a good book will relish the vicarious experience of traveling with Twain, his wife, Livy, and Clara, one of their three daughters as they tour the world on the lecture circuit. Its important to understand the necessity of the trip: Twain was 60, facing bankruptcy, and signed on for the lecture tour in order to pay off his debt. The grueling schedule and unpredictable travel accommodations take no toll on his writing, however. Prepare to laugh – hard and often. Was it hot in...
A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by Diane Mowat.
Who wants to live in a house, wear clean clothes, be good, and go to school every day? Not young Huckleberry Finn, that's for sure.
So Huck runs away, and is soon floating down the great Mississippi River on a raft. With him is Jim, a black slave who is also running away. But life is not always easy for the two friends.
And there's 300 dollars waiting for anyone who catches poor Jim…
Mark Twains zweites Buch mit dem jugendlichen, von der damaligen Gesellschaft abgestoßenen Huckleberry Finn ist nicht nur abenteuerlich, sondern stellenweise auch sehr zivilisationskritisch und geradezu düster. Es handelt Sklaverei, den Wert eines Menschen, um Lüge und Betrug, um moralisches Tun und um echte Freundschaft, gegen rassismus, rassismus kinderbuch, rassismus deutschland, rassismus für kinder, rassismus in schulbüchern, rassismus und kulturelle identität, george floyd shirt, abenteuer...
Knallkopf Wilson gelesen von Heikko Deutschmann 1894 entstand diese wunderbare Gesellschaftssatire, die nun in einer Neuübersetzung von Heikko Deutschmann ungekürzt gelesen wird. Twain kolloriert das Leben in dem kleinen Städtchen Dawson's Landng mit seiner unvergleichlichen Art des Sprachwitzes und seinem spitzfedrigen Humor.
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"Life on the Mississippi" by Mark Twain. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...