The adventures of Tom Sawyer, 135th anniversary edition / / Mark Twain; Paul Baender |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910, > |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.4 |
Collana | Mark Twain Library |
Soggetto topico |
Boys -- Fiction
Child witnesses -- Fiction Mississippi River Valley -- Fiction Missouri -- Fiction Runaway children -- Fiction Sawyer, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Runaway children Fugitive slaves English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
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19th century
adventure stories adventures american authors american literature american south anniversary edition banned books boyhood childhood children classic lit classic literature coming of age famous author famous authors fiction classics fiction growing up hannibal missouri high school huckleberry finn humor illustrated juvenile literary fiction mississippi river mississippi moral issues original text realism required reading slavery small town setting tom sawyer young adult fiction |
ISBN |
1-280-49195-7
9786613587183 0-520-94632-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- FOREWORD -- THE WRITING OF TOM SAWER -- PREFACE -- 1. Y-o-u-u Tom-Aunt Polly Decides Upon her Duty- Tom Practices Music-The Challenge-A Private Entrance -- 2. Strong Temptations-Strategic Movements-The Innocents Beguiled -- 3. Tom as a General-Triumph and Reward-Dismal Felicity-Commission and Omission -- 4. Mental Acrobatics-Attending Sunday-School-The Superintendent-"Showing off-Tom Lionized -- 5. A Useful Minister-In Church-The Climax -- 6. Self-Examination-Dentistry-The Midnight Charm- Witches and Devils-Cautious Approaches-Happy Hours -- 7. A Treaty Entered Into-Early Lessons-A Mistake Made -- 8. Tom Decides on his Course-Old Scenes Re-enacted -- 9. A Solemn Situation-Grave Subjects Introduced- Injun Joe Explains -- 10. The Solemn Oath-Terror Brings Repentance- Mental Punishment -- 1 1. Muff Potter Comes Himself-Tom's Conscience at Work -- 12. Tom Shows his Generosity-Aunt Polly Weakens -- 13. The Young Pirates-Going to the Rendezvous-The Camp-Fire Talk -- 14. Camp-Life-A Sensation-Tom Steals Away from Camp -- 15. Tom Reconnoiters-Learns the Situation-Reports at Camp -- 16. A Day's Amusements-Tom Reveals a Secret-The Pirates take a Lesson-A Night Surprise-An Indian War -- 17. Memories of the Lost Heroes-The Point in Tom's Secret -- 18. Tom's Feelings Investigated-Wonderful Dream- Becky Thatcher Overshadowed-Tom Becomes Jealous-Black Revenge -- 19. Tom Tells the Truth -- 20. Becky in a Dilemma-Tom's Nobility Asserts Itself -- 21. Youthful Eloquence-Compositions by the Young Ladies-A Lengthy Vision-The Boys' Vengeance Satisfied -- 22. Tom's Confidence Betrayed-Expects Signal Punishment -- 23. Old Muff's Friends-Muff Potter in Court-Muff Potter Saved -- 24. Tom as the Village Hero-Days of Splendor and Nights of Horror-Pursuit of Injun Joe -- 25. About Kings and Diamonds-Search for the Treasure -Dead People and Ghosts -- 26. The Haunted House-Sleepy Ghosts-A Box of Gold -Bitter Luck -- 27. Doubts to be Settled-The Young Detectives -- 28. An Attempt at No. Two-Huck Mounts Guard -- 29. The Pic-nic-Huck on Injun Joe's Track-The "Revenge" Job--Aid for the Widow -- 30. The Welchman Reports-Huck Under Fire-The Story Circulated-A New Sensation-Hope Giving Way to Despair -- 31. An Exploring Expedition-Trouble Commences-Lost in the Cave-Total Darkness-Found but not Saved -- 32. Tom tells the Story of their Escape-Tom's Enemy in Safe Quarters -- 33. The Fate of Injun Joe-Huck and Tom Compare Notes-An Expedition to the Cave-Protection Against Ghosts-"An Awful Snug Placen-A Reception at the Widow Douglas's -- 34. Springing a Secret-Mr. Jones' Surprise a Failure -- 35. A New Order of Things-Poor Huck-New Adventures Planned -- CONCLUSION -- EXPLANATORY NOTES -- SOURCES FOR CHARACTERS -- NOTE ON THE TEXT |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779277203321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910, >
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Autobiography of Mark Twain . Volume 1 [[electronic resource] /] / editor: Harriet Elinor Smith ; associate editors: Benjamin Griffin, Victor Fischer, Michael B. Frank, Sharon K. Goetz, Leslie Myrick |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (775 p.) |
Disciplina | 818/.4/0924 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmithHarriet Elinor
GriffinBenjamin <1968-> FischerVictor FrankMichael B GoetzSharon K MyrickLeslie Diane |
Collana | The Mark Twain Papers |
Soggetto topico | Authors, American - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
20th century authors adventures american authors american lit american south american autobiography classics coming of age critic engaging famous authors free thoughts historical humorist life journey life lessons life story literary criticism literary icon literary lively mark twain memoir nonfiction opinionated page turner public figure students and teachers twain scholars uncensored |
ISBN |
1-282-75441-6
9786612754418 0-520-94699-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Manuscripts and Dictations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Preliminary Manuscripts and Dictations, 1870-1905 -- Autobiography Of Mark Twain -- Explanatory Notes -- Appendixes -- Note On The Text -- Word Division in This Volume -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785132503321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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Mark Twain's book of animals [[electronic resource] /] / edited with introduction, afterword, & notes by Shelley Fisher Fishkin ; illustrations by Barry Moser ; text established by The Mark Twain Project, The Bancroft Library |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina | 818/.409 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FishkinShelley Fisher |
Collana | Jumping frogs |
Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior
American wit and humor Animal rights |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century american literature
adventures american literature animal kingdom animal welfare advocate animals entertaining father of american literature great gift huck kills a bird human inadequacies humanity humorist integral animals jim smiley and his jumping frog jumping frogs undiscovered rediscovered and celebrated writings of mark twain morality lessons optimism pilgrims on horseback unique voice united states of america |
ISBN |
1-282-36106-6
9786612361067 0-520-94448-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part One: 1850's and 1860's -- Part Two: 1870's and 1880's -- Part Three: 1890's - 1910 -- Afterword -- Note on the Texts -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780638503321 |
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Traveling the 38th Parallel [[electronic resource] ] : a water line around the world / / David Carle and Janet Carle |
Autore | Carle David <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.48 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CarleJanet <1953-> |
Soggetto topico |
Oceanography
Hydrology Human geography |
Soggetto non controllato |
38th north parallel
adventure adventures americas around the world journey asia civilization climate cultural intersections diverse cultures earth sciences easy to read engaging environmental losses environmental studies environmental europe fragile places geography habitat protection human societies korea local activists middle latitude natural settings nature park rangers pollution riveting stories science travel guides travel turkey villages voyages water supply wetlands world history |
ISBN | 0-520-95455-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Asia -- pt. II. Europe -- pt. III. United States -- pt. IV. California : a water line to the Pacific -- pt. V. Renewal and recovery. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786017303321 |
Carle David <1950->
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Uncertain path [[electronic resource] ] : a search for the future of national parks / / William C. Tweed ; with a foreword by Jonathan B. Jarvis |
Autore | Tweed William C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.78/30973 |
Soggetto topico |
National parks and reserves - United States - Management
National parks and reserves - United States - Forecasting National parks and reserves - United States - Philosophy Nature conservation - United States Environmental protection - United States Wilderness areas - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
adventures
america american landmarks american west biodiversity california climate change discussion books ecosystems endangered species environmentalists glacier national park high sierra hikers john muir trail landscapes melting glaciers mt rainer national parks natural history natural world outdoors park rangers parks policies political issues preservation relevance scientists thought provoking united states parks walking meditation |
ISBN |
1-282-73249-8
9786612732492 0-520-94730-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. South from Yosemite -- 2. Kings Canyon National Park -- 3. Sequoia National Park -- 4. National Parks in the Twenty-first Century -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791485803321 |
Tweed William C
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