Description: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in the United Kingdom in December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885. Commonly named among the Greatest American Novels, the work is among the first in major American literature to be written throughout in vernacular English, characterized by local colour regionalism. It is told in the first person by Huckleberry "Huck" Finn, the narrator of two other Twain novels (Tom Sawyer Abroad and Tom Sawyer, Detective) and a friend of Tom Sawyer. It is a direct sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.The book is noted for its colourful description of people and places along the Mississippi River. Set in a Southern antebellum society that had ceased to exist about 20 years before the work was published, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is an often scathing satire on entrenched attitudes, particularly racism.Perennially popular with readers, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has also been the continued object of study by literary critics since its publication. The book was widely criticized upon release because of its extensive use of coarse language. Throughout the 20th century, and despite arguments that the protagonist and the tenor of the book are anti-racist, criticism of the book continued due to both its perceived use of racial stereotypes. This is an MP3 CD and can be played on any MP3 compatible CD player, DVD player or computer. Easy to transfer to an MP3 player or iPod for listening to on the go!All CD's are recorded on Sony or Philips CD's - not a cheap unbranded one! Will be shipped in a plastic protective sleeve. Buy With Confidence - Check Out My Feedback Please note that these recordings are from the authors' original work which is now in the Public Domain. All readings and artwork are also in the Public Domain and therefore comply fully with the policies of eBay.
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Book Title: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Format: MP3 CD
Author: Mark Twain
Language: English
