Description
1974 printing of the Viking Portable Library edition. Paperback cover has some wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of The Portable: Twain Mark offers readers a comprehensive collection of works by one of America’s most celebrated authors, Mark Twain. Published in 1974 as part of the Viking Portable Library series, this volume brings together Twain’s iconic novels, short stories, essays, and excerpts from his travel writings, providing a rich tapestry of his wit, satire, and keen observations of 19th-century American life. Twain’s literary genius shines through in classics like The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, a scathing critique of racism and societal injustice, and The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, a humorous tale that showcases his distinctive storytelling style. This edition also includes insightful commentary and biographical notes, offering valuable context for Twain’s works and life. A must-have for Twain enthusiasts and collectors, this portable volume encapsulates the enduring relevance and literary prowess of one of America’s most influential authors.