Mark Twain
1st Edition
Published on 18. June 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
112 pages
978-1-138-50527-8 (ISBN)
Description
Originally published in 1970. Mark Twain is generally known as a children's writer. This serious and appreciative introduction by I. M. Walker shows that he is in fact a great writer who produced mature and developed literature. The study of his works is divided into five sections: the comic narrator; techniques of humour; character portrayal; style and description; and irony and satire.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
155 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-50527-8 (9781138505278)
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Person
I. M. Walker
Content
Mark Twain: His Life and Works; Schemes of Extracts; The Comic Narrator; Techniques of Humour; Character Portrayal; Style and Description; Irony and Satire; Bibliography