by Mark Twain · Círculo De Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467256482
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«Las aventuras de Huckleberry Finn» is Mark Twain's adventure novel, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (384 pages, in Spanish).
Huck Finn is a boy without a mother and with an alcoholic father he has run away from. Jim, a fugitive slave who wants to reach Ohio, where slavery is abolished, joins him. Together they float down the Mississippi River on a raft, on a journey of encounters and dangers that will test their friendship and their sense of justice.
Originally published in 1884, it is the sequel to Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer. The 2013 edition includes a translation by José A. de Larrinaga y Gorostiza and illustrations by Jordi Vila Delclòs.
For young readers and adults who want to approach a classic of American literature.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist. He has been praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced", with William Faulkner calling him "the father of American literature". Twain's novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), with the latter often called the "Great American Novel". He also wrote A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1889) and Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894) and cowrote The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today (1873) with Charles Dudley Warner.
