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He is good at writing about children’s adventures.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 《汤姆·索亚历险记》
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 《哈克贝利·弗恩历 险记》
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his masterpieces
The Adventures of Tom His famous Sawyer; The Adventures
stories of Huckleberry Finn.
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Mark Twain: (1835—1910)
The greatest humorist of the 19th century American literature. Novels: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876)(汤姆·索亚历险记） The Prince and the Pauper (1882)(皇子与贫儿) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1894)(哈克贝利·费恩历险 记)
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his masterpieces
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1881
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Summary of The adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain's classic novel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, tells the story of a teenaged misfit who finds himself floating on a raft down the Mississippi River with an escaping slave, Jim. In the course of their perilous journey, Huck and Jim meet adventure, danger, and a cast of characters who are sometimes menacing and often hilarious.
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Real name of MT Meaning of his pen name Birth date
Samuel Langhorne Clemens river
November 30th, 1835
Birth place
Florida
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In Hannibal, Missouri, Place where along the Mississippi he grew up River.
Two rich gentlemen in London made a bet on what would happen to a person if he was given a million pound bank-note. An American young man who sailed too far was carried out to sea, but was saved by a British ship for London . So he was now in London , tired, hungry and penniless……
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1876
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Summary of The adventures of Tom Sawyer
This is a story about a young boy named Tom Sawyer who is very mischievous and likes to go on adventures. He lives with his Aunt Polly and his halfbrother Sid. Tom also had two friends named Joe Harper and Huckleberry Fin. Becky Thatcher is Tom’s girlfriend and Injun Joe is the town’s thief and murder. This story takes place in the mid-1800s in a small village in Missouri along the Mississippi River.
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Characters （人物）： Henry Adams: a lost American businessman in London
“Roderick” and “Oliver”: two brothers and rich Englishmen
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About a Henry wass_a_il_in_g_ out of the bay. month ago
Unit 3 The Million Pound
Bank Note Warming up
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Warming up
Mark Twain
(1835—1910)
What do you know about Mark Twain? The greatest humorist of the 19th century in American literature. Also one of the greatest writer in the world.
Towards nightfall
The next morning
Henry was _c_a_rr_i_ed_ out to sea by a strong wind.
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his short stories
1. Running for Governor
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his short stories
2. The £ 1,000,000 Bank-Note
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This play was made into a filபைடு நூலகம்.
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Getting to know the story.