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«The Adventures of Tom Sawyer* is a novel by Mark Twain (1835— 1910). The story describes the adventures of a boy named Tom Sawyer from the town of St. Petersburg (reminiscent of the town of Hannibal, where the author grew up) in the southern United States. The events of the ...

«Пригоди Гекльберрі Фінна» — роман американського письменника Марка Твена (1835—1910). Головний герой твору відчайдушно не бажає жити за домашніми правилами: ходити до школи, носити пристойний одяг і поводитися чемно. Він тікає з гостинної родини вдови Дуглас, де жив, назустріч свободі, небезпекам і справжнім ...

"The Prince and the Pauper" is the first and best-known novel by Mark Twain (1835—1910). The heroes of the book — an English prince and a pauper boy — exchange their roles and, to their delight, adjust themselves to new life circumstances, though not only pleasant moments fall on their ...

The novel by Mark Twain (1835—1910) "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" is not only a satiric parody for the tales of chivalry but also one of the first belles-lettres descriptions of a voyage in time. The main hero who got accustomed to the comfortable life in America of ...

«The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn» is one of Mark Twain’s best-known literary works. The story is devoted to Tom Sawyer’s best friend, homeless boy Huckleberry Finn who runs away from his brutal father-drunkard to the desert island. Here he quite unexpectedly meets up a fugitive slave Jim — the noblest ...