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The Diaries of Adam and Eve by Mark Twain
16.99 AUD
Category: Classics
Mark Twain's gloriously funny "Diary of Adam and Eve", which John Updike recently described as 'a paradigm of the relations between sexes', is presented here with a number of other Twain pieces on our two oldest ancestors, showing the writer's interest in this most famous biblical story. By giving a voi ...Show more
The Gilded Age by Mark Twain
29.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Classics S.
First published in 1873, The Gilded Age is both a biting satire and a revealing portrait of post-Civil War America - an age of corruption when crooked land speculators, ruthless bankers, and dishonest politicians voraciously took advantage of the nation's peace-time optimism. With his characteristic wit ...Show more
The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain
16.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Wordsworth Classics
'Who could read the programme for the excursion without longing to make one of the party?'So Mark Twain acclaims his voyage from New York City to Europe and the Holy Land in June 1867. His adventures produced The Innocents Abroad, a book so funny and provocative it made him an international star for the ...Show more
The Prince and the Pauper (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Mark Twain
14.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Tom Canty, youngest son of a poor family living in Offal Court, London, has always aspired to a better life, encouraged by the local priest. Loitering around the palace gates one day, he sees a prince (the Prince of Wales - Edward VI). Coming too close in his intense excitement, Tom is nearly caught and ...Show more
The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine by Mark Twain; Phillip Stead; Erin Stead (ILT)
39.99 AUD
Category: Graphic Novels | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
A never-before-published, previously unfinished Mark Twain children's story is brought to life by Caldecott Medal winners Philip Stead and Erin Stead. a In a hotel in Paris one evening in 1879, Mark Twain sat with his young daughters, who begged their father for a story. After the girls chose a picture ...Show more
The Stolen White Elephant: Little Black Classics by Mark Twain
2.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Little Black Classics
'Pale Terror Goes Him, Death and Devastation Follow!' This is from the father of American literature, four sparkling comic tales of extraordinary animals and parables subverted. This is one of 46 new books in the best-selling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1 ...Show more
Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
37.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: good-very good
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Wayward Tourist, The by Mark Twain
26.99 AUD
Category: Travel Literature
This republishes Mark Twain's Australian travel writing, in which he recounts his impressions of Sydney and his view of Australian history. Includes introduction from Don Watson.