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Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: the NewSouth Edition

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ISBN-10: 1603062351

ISBN-13: 9781603062350

Edition: 2012

Authors: Alan Gribben, Alan Gribben

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In a radical departure from standard editions, Mark Twain's most famous novel is published here with one disturbing racial label translated as "slave." In seeking to record accurately the speech of uneducated boys and adults along the Mississippi River in the 1840s, Twain casually included an epithet that is diminishing the potential audience for his masterpiece. While dozens of other editions preserve the inflammatory slur that the author employed for the sake of realism, the NewSouth Edition proves that the main point of Twain's masterpiece - the immense harm deriving from inhumane social conformity - comes through just as vibrantly without obliging readers to confront hundreds of…    
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Book details

List price: $12.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: NewSouth, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.72" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English