Pending~The Complete Novels of Mark Twain 7 Volume Set 📚

The Complete Novels of Mark Twain 7 Volume Set Nelson Doubleday S.L. Clemens * Mark Twain, whose real name was Samuel Clemens, was an American writer, humorist, and lecturer. He is considered one of the greatest American writers, known for his wit, satire, and social commentary. His works often explore themes of race, class, and identity in 19th-century America. Novels in this Vintage Set:📚 **Books are in Very Good Vintage Condition with wear marks common for the age as shown in pictures Any books with extra wear have been noted below: 📖Huckleberry Finn~ The novel follows the adventures of young Huckleberry Finn as he runs away from his abusive father and journeys down the Mississippi River with a runaway slave. (A phone# is written on the inside page) 📖The Gilded Age~ This novel was co-authored by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner, first published in 1873. The novel explores themes of greed, political corruption, and the pursuit of wealth, mirroring the societal issues of its time.The era itself became known as the Gilded Age, a term coined from the book's title. 📖The American Claimant~ A satirical novel about an American family who inherits a British title. Pudd'nhead Wilson~ A complex story with themes of identity and race in the antebellum South. (Noticeable Wear marks on Cover as shown in pictures) 📖Tom Sawyer~ This novel follows the adventures of a young boy named Tom Sawyer as he grows up in a small town along the Mississippi River. Tom and his friends embark on various adventures, including witnessing a murder, running away from home, and finding treasure in a cave. The story is set in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, inspired by Hannibal, Missouri, where Twain lived. 📖The Prince and the Pauper~ This is a historical fiction novel set in 16th-century England. It tells the story of two boys, Tom Canty, a poor beggar, and Prince Edward, son of King Henry VIII, who are identical in appearance. They switch clothes, leading to a series of mistaken identities and adventures. Those Extraordinary Twins~ A short story by Mark Twain. It was originally intended to be part of his novel "Pudd'nhead Wilson" but was later published separately. The story follows conjoined twins Angelo and Luigi Capello, who have vastly different personalities and abilities. Angelo is intelligent and charismatic, while Luigi is physically weak and mentally impaired. The story explores themes of identity, perception, and societal judgments. 📖 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court~ This novel, written in 1889, is a satirical story about a 19th-century American who is transported back in time to the court of King Arthur. The story follows Hank Morgan, a foreman at a firearms factory, who is knocked unconscious and wakes up in 6th-century England. Using his knowledge of modern technology and social systems, Hank attempts to modernize Arthurian England, leading to humorous and thought-provoking situations. The novel blends comedy with social commentary, exploring the flaws of both medieval and modern societies. 📖Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc~ This historical novel, published in 1896, tells the story of Joan of Arc through the eyes of her fictional page and secretary, Louis de Conte. Mark Twain considered it his finest work, spending years researching and writing it. The novel is divided into three sections, following Joan's life from her youth in Domrémy, to her military victories, and finally to her trial and martyrdom. Despite Twain's reputation for humor, this novel is a serious and earnest portrayal of Joan of Arc, emphasizing her divine mission and noble character. 📚These novels are great reading for anyone interested in American literature and history & would be a wonderful addition to your Book Collection 📚 Asking $50.00 for the 7 Volume Set Pick up is in Millwoods 🏡 No Holds without Payment E transfer payment preferred 😊 #vintagebooks #MarkTwain

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