The only authoritative text based on the complete, original manuscript. Edited by Victor Fischer and Lin Salamo with Harriet Elinor Smith and the late Walter Blair. With the original illustrations by E.W.Kemble and John Harley.
610 pages, 5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches, 30 b/w photographs, 192 line illustrations, 5 maps, 1 table
June 2010, Available worldwide
Also in: American Literature; Fiction
This 125th Anniversary edition of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is expanded with thoroughly updated notes and references, and a selection of original documents-letters, advertisements, playbills-some never before published, from Twain's first book tour.
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About The Author
Victor Fischer and Lin Salamo are both members of the Mark Twain Project of The Bancroft Library at the University of California, Berkeley.