The Mark Twain 6 Book Deluxe Hardback Collection The Adventures of Tom Sawyer & more

The Mark Twain 6 Book Deluxe Hardback Collection gathers six recognised works by Mark Twain, a 19th-century author known for wit and sharp observation of American life. Moving between adventure, satire and social commentary, the selection returns to recurring concerns around youth, identity and the pressures of society.

Across the set, the Mississippi River features prominently through the stories of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. Readers also follow a journey from 19th-century Connecticut to King Arthur’s court, and step into Tudor England in a tale of exchanged lives. Two additional Tom Sawyer adventures extend the character into further settings and situations.

Included titles

• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
• A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
• The Prince and the Pauper
• Tom Sawyer Abroad
• Tom Sawyer Detective

Key details

• Six-book hardback collection
• Written by Mark Twain
• Includes two additional Tom Sawyer stories
• Settings include the Mississippi River, King Arthur’s court and Tudor England

Synopses

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Tom Sawyer’s mischievous youth plays out along the Mississippi River, capturing the challenges and attractions of adolescence.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Narrated by Huck Finn, the story follows his flight from civilisation on a raft journey down the Mississippi with Jim, a runaway slave, touching on race, morality and freedom.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Hank Morgan is transported from 19th-century Connecticut to King Arthur’s court, where humour and social satire meet his efforts to apply modern knowledge in a medieval world.

The Prince and the Pauper

In Tudor England, two boys, one a prince and the other a pauper, exchange places and experience life from the other’s perspective, exploring social inequality and identity.

Tom Sawyer Abroad

Tom, Huck and Jim travel by airship across the Atlantic, encountering a series of challenges and adventures.

Tom Sawyer Detective

Tom turns to investigating a mysterious crime, guided by his instinct for detection.