内容简介
Now,inthisextraordinaryliteraryuncovering,theoriginalfirsthalfofMarkTwain'sAmericanmasterpieceisavailableforthefirsttimeevertoageneralreadership.Lostformorethanacentury,thepassagesreinstatedinthiseditionrevealanovelevenmorecontroversialthantheversionTwainpublishedin1885andprovideaninvaluableinsightintohiscreativeprocess.Abreakthroughofunparalleledimpact,thiscomprehensiveeditionofanAmericanclassicisthefinalrebuttalinthetirelessdebateofwhatTwainreallymeant.
作者简介
SamuelLanghorneClemens(November30,1835–April21,1910),betterknownbyhispennameMarkTwain,wasanAmericanauthorandhumorist.Heismostnotedforhisnovels,TheAdventuresofTomSawyer(1876),anditssequel,AdventuresofHuckleberryFinn(1885),thelatteroftencalled"theGreatAmericanNovel."