Mark Twain and the Community (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813151304)

Throughout his career Mark Twain viewed the relations between the individual and his community with mixed feelings, and this book explores both the ambiguities of Twain's attitude and their effect upon his fiction. In the earlier novels-most notably The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn-the protagonist enjoys a dual position-at liberty to follow his own inclinations while retaining his conventional place as a respected member of the community-and the resolutions of these works are bu

Author: Thomas Blues
ISBN-10: 0813151309
ISBN-13: 9780813151304
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 07/15/2014
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.23d