The Cambridge Introduction to Mark Twain / (Record no. 129301)

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Classification number PS 1331
Item number .M47 2007
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Messent, Peter,
Dates associated with a name 1946-
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Cambridge Introduction to Mark Twain /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Peter Messent.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Cambridge, UK ;
-- New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Cambridge University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2007.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xii, 138 p. ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Cambridge introductions to literature
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-131) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Mark Twain's life -- The early life -- Riverboating, the Civil War, the west -- Early success, marriage, the Hartford years -- Expatriation, financial loss, family tragedy -- The final years -- Contexts -- Samuel Langhorne Clemens and 'Mark Twain' -- Works -- Twain's humour -- Travel and travel writing : Innocents abroad, A tramp abroad, Roughing it, Life on the Mississippi -- Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn -- A Connecticut yankee and Pudd'nhead Wilson -- Critical reception and the late works -- Guide to further reading.
520 1# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "This introduction provides a biography of the author and situates his works in the historical and cultural context of his times. Peter Messent gives readings of the best-known writings including Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. He pays particular attention to the way Twain's humour works and how it underpins his prose style. The final chapter provides up-to-date analysis of the recent critical reception of Twain's writing, and summarises the contentious and important debates about his literary and cultural position."--BOOK JACKET.
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Personal name Twain, Mark,
Dates associated with a name 1835-1910
Form subdivision Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Authors, American
Chronological subdivision 19th century
Form subdivision Biography
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Personal name Twain, Mark,
Dates associated with a name (1835-1910)
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600 17 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Twain, Mark.
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Uniform title Cambridge introductions to literature.
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    Library of Congress Classification     Storms Research Center Storms Research Center Main Collection 10/28/2025   PS 1331 .M47 2007 98640777 10/28/2025 28.98 10/28/2025 Book