The adventures of Tom Sawyer / by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

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The adventures of Tom Sawyer / by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer : 135th Anniversary Edition. by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; The Writing of Tom Sawyer; The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; Dedication Page; Preface; 1. Y-o-u-u Tom--Aunt Polly Decides Upon her Duty--Tom Practices Music-The Challenge-A Private Entrance; 2. …”
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The adventures of Tom Sawyer / by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

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The adventures of Tom Sawyer / by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer / by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

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The adventures of Tom Sawyer / by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Legend Classics) by Twain, Mark

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Tom Sawyer Abroad, and Tom Sawyer, Detective. by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

Table of Contents: “…Howells' Comments in the Secretarial Copy of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; C: Selected Illustrations from the First American Edition of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; EXPLANATORY NOTES; The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; Tom Sawyer Abroad; Tom Sawyer, Detective; TEXTUAL APPARATUS; The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; Tom Sawyer Abroad; Tom Sawyer, Detective.…”
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Heretical fictions : religion in the literature of Mark Twain by Berkove, Lawrence I.

Table of Contents: “…Twain's countertheology : I have always preached -- Roughing it : the dream of the good life -- Adventures of Tom Sawyer : a company so small as to be hardly worth the saving -- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn : the hoax of freedom -- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court : the eclipse of hope -- No. 44, the mysterious stranger : the false promise of the mind -- The last letters from Earth : between despair and compassion.…”
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Mark Twain at Home : How Family Shaped Twain's Fiction. by Kiskis, Michael J.

Table of Contents: “…Embracing domesticity: The adventures of Tom Sawyer -- Horace Bushnell and Huck: Christian nurture and adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- Children of the urban poor: Tom Canty and Edward VI -- A Connecticut yankee in King Arthur's household and the tragedy of Valet de chambre -- Conclusion: Sam Clemens' haunted home.…”
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Student companion to Mark Twain by Sloane, David E. E., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…The life of Mark Twain -- Twain's career and contributions to American literature -- Twain's early short stories and sketches -- The personal travel narratives : The innocents abroad, Roughing it, Life on the Mississippi, and others -- The adventure of Tom Sawyer -- The prince and the pauper -- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- A Connecticut yankee in King Arthur's court -- Pudd'nhead Wilson -- Twain's later short writings.…”
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"Littery man" : Mark Twain and modern authorship by Lowry, Richard S., 1954-

Table of Contents: “…The Magic of Composition: Roughing It; THREE: A "Rightly Constructed Boy's Life": The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; I. Nostalgia and Play; II. Rightly Constructing Boys; III. …”
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Mark Twain & the community by Blues, Thomas

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Broadway Yearbook. by Suskin, Steven

Table of Contents: “…March 29 The Invention of LoveApril 1 Stones in His Pockets; April 5 Follies; April 8 One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest; April 12 Bells Are Ringing; April 17 Blast; April 19 The Producers; April 24 The Gathering; April 26 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; April 30 George Gershwin Alone; May 1 King Hedley II; May 2 42nd Street; May 3 Hair; Curtain Calls; Honorable Mention; Tony Wrap-Up (and Other Awards); Holdovers; Shows That Never Reached Town; Long-Run Leaders; The Season's Toll; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z…”
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Mark Twain and human nature by Quirk, Tom, 1946-

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Post-socialist translation practices : ideological struggle in children's literature by Pokorn, Nike K. (Nike Kocijančič)

Table of Contents: “…The export of Slovene children's literatureThe corpus of retranslated texts; Stylistic reasons and problematic translators; Re-translations for stylistic and linguistic reasons; The Jungle Books; Re-translations triggered by "problematic" and unacceptable translators; Pinocchio; The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; Pünktchen und Anton; Fairy tales without unhealthy additions; Cinderella; Snow-White and Rose-Red; Andersen's Little Match Girl; Children's best-sellers; Bambi; Winnetou; The Story and the Death of Kleki-petra; Ave Maria; Heidi; Treasure Island; Adapted literature for adults.…”
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The life of Mark Twain : the middle years, 1871-1891 by Scharnhorst, Gary

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Mark Twain : the gift of humor by Kolb, Harold H.

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- I: Introduction -- 1 The Shape of a Humorist's Career -- A Peculiar Genius -- Forty-Five Years as a Serio-Humorist -- A Century of Criticism -- A Humorist's Self-Definition -- II: Toward a Discussion of Humor -- 2 The Physics of Humor -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- 3 The Psychology of Humor -- Relaxation -- Coping -- Aggression -- 4 The Sociology of Humor -- American Humor -- The Morality of Humor -- Mark Twain and the Natives, at Home and Abroad -- III: Early Years: Comic Creations (1851-1872) -- 5 The Strategy of Counterpoint -- The Apprenticeship of a Humorist -- The Clash of Contrast and the Stretch of Exaggeration -- Jump-Starting a Career -- A Humorist Afloat -- The Innocents Abroad -- Samson Trimmed, Lightly -- Roughing It -- 6 Throw in Another Grizzly -- I -- II -- III -- IV: Middle Years: The Triumph of Satire (1873-1889) -- 7 Old Times and New Narrators -- "Old Times on the Mississippi" -- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer -- A Joke for John: The Whittier Birthday Speech -- Tramping with Twichell -- A Turn to History: The Prince and the Pauper -- 8 The Non-Example of Bret Harte -- I -- II -- III -- 9 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- The Joke on Jim -- Beyond Jim: The Humor of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- 10 Comic Contrast and Violent Humor -- Comic and Satiric Contrasts -- The Humor of Violence -- Satire and Poignancy -- 11 The Advocacy of W.D. …”
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A companion to Mark Twain

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