Celebrated Translations -- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Color Illustrations Edition) (Edited by Ji Xianlin, Dual-Color Printing)

Author: Mark Twain (USA), translated by Zhang Yousong and Zhang Zhenxian
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is not only one of the greatest world children's adventure novels, but also one of the most popular and praised works in existence. It has been adapted into films seven times by the American film industry, reaching the peak of Mark Twain's realistic artistic techniques. Mark Twain was the founder of 19th-century American critical realism literature and a world-renowned master of short stories. He was the first writer in American literary history to write in pure American colloquial language and was called "the father of American literature" by Faulkner. He was recommended by the British writer Somerset Maugham as a "truly great literary work." In 1985, the American LIFE magazine conducted a poll among millions of readers to select the "Best Books of All Time," and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ranked 12th. It was also recommended by Jonathan Widley, a recipient of the American Pulitzer Prize, as one of the "10 Books That Most Influenced American Character." It was included in the "Personal Dream Library" recommended by the French magazine L'Express.