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Mark Twain and human nature / Tom Quirk.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Quirk, Tom, 1946-
- Series:
- Mark Twain and his circle series.
- Mark Twain and his circle series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Humorous stories, American--History and criticism.
- Humorous stories, American.
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910--Criticism and interpretation.
- Twain, Mark.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 289 p.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Explores Mark Twain's works--including The Innocents Abroad, Following the Equator, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Puddin' Head Wilson, and What Is Man?--in terms of his interest in the subject of human nature, examining how his outlook on the human condition changed over the years"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Mark Twain and Human Nature
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on the Texts
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter One. 1852-1869
- Chapter Two. 1870-1879
- Chapter Three. 1880-1884
- Chapter Four. 1885-1889
- Chapter Five. 1890-1899
- Chapter Six. 1900-1910
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780826266217
- 0826266215
- OCLC:
- 608025130
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