TY - BOOK AU - Mark Twain TI - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn SN - 9780140390469 AV - PS1305 U1 - 813.4 PB - Penguin Classics KW - Literature N2 - Hilariously picaresque, epic in scope, alive with the poetry and vigor of the American people, Mark Twain's story about a young boy and his journey down the Mississippi was the first great novel to speak in a truly American voice. Influencing subsequent generations of writers -- from Sherwood Anderson to Twain's fellow Missourian, T.S. Eliot, from Ernest Hemingway and William Faulkner to J.D. Salinger -- "Huckleberry Finn," like the river which flows through its pages, is one of the great sources which nourished and still nourishes the literature of America ER -