Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Contributor(s): Twain, Mark (Author) |
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ISBN: ISBN-13: 9798573944074 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $18.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2020 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Classics |
Dewey: 741.597 |
Physical Information: 0.62" H x 5" W x 7.99" (0.65 lbs) 296 pages |
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Publisher Description: Book Excerpt: ...as stumped, and set still. I was most ready to cry; but all at once I thought of a way, and so I offered them Miss Watson--they could kill her. Everybody said: "Oh, she'll do. That's all right. Huck can come in."Then they all stuck a pin in their fingers to get blood to sign with, and I made my mark on the paper."Now," says Ben Rogers, "what's the line of business of this Gang?""Nothing only robbery and murder," Tom said."But who are we going to rob?--houses, or cattle, or--""Stuff stealing cattle and such things ain't robbery; it's burglary," says Tom Sawyer. "We ain't burglars. That ain't no sort of style. We are highwaymen. We stop stages and carriages on the road, with masks on, and kill the people and take their watches and money.""Must we always kill the people?""Oh, certainly. It's best. Some authorities think different, but mostly it's considered best to kill them--except some that you bring to the cave here, and keep them till they're ra... |