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Mark Twain, the author was an American Writer & Humorist. His real name is Samuel Longhorne Clemens. Mark Twain is the pen name. His notable works are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer & Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. In his credit, there are 28 books and numerous Sketches & Short stories. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer came out in 1869. It features one of the best-loved characters in American fiction. Mark Twains famous short stories are: The War Prayer, A Dogs Tale, Eves Diary, A Ghost Story, Luck, Advice to little Girls, Cannibalism in the Cars, and lot many This novel is about a boy growing up along the Mississippi River. Tom Sawyer has several adventures, after with his friend Huckleberry Finn. An Excerpt: Tom falls in love with Becky Thatcher, a new girl in town wins the admiration of the judge in the church by obtaining the Bible as a prize but reveals his ignorance when he is unable to answer basic questions about Scripture. Tom pursues Becky, eventually persuading her to get engaged by kissing him. Their romance soon collapses when she discovers that Tom was engaged to another school girl The book has been widely adapted into feature films and Television Series. A must-have book for everyone.,Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel by an American author, Mark Twain (30th November 1835 21st April, 1910). He was a humorist, publisher and lecturer. He has been awarded as the Greatest Humorist of the United States. He was also known as the Father of American Literature. His notable works are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. His humorous story The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras Country was published in 1865. It brought international attention. Even his wit and satire, in prose and speech, earned praises from every nook and corner. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was widely criticized on its realease. The novels story begins in St. Petersburg on the shore of the Mississippi river almost 50 years ago. Huckleberry Huck Finn is the protagonist. His friend Tom Sawyer and he himself get money due to their earlier adventures. Widow Douglas is the guardian of Huck. Even his sister also joins her. Their main motto is making Huck a civilized person. They also teach him religion. Tan Sawyer helps Huck to come out of Miss Watsons control. Pap kidnaps Huck and puts him in an isolated cabin in the woods. In Jacksons island Huck reunites Jim, Ms Watsons slave. The book reveals about themes of race and identity. Huck is against the received value of society. The novel reveals all about social norms, through various characters. The author has very successfully narrated all the situations very effectively. The character of Huckleberry Finn illustrates the correlation between various cultures in the United States. Readers will surely enjoy Twains this piece of work.