Huck Finn among the critics: A centennial selection

Large 8vo. xi, 465 pp, b&w frontis, Introduction by M. Thomas Inge, Background: Mark Twain and His Times by Arthur G. Petit; The Composition of Huckleberry Finn by Hamlin Hill and Walter Blair. Early Response: Reviews by William Ernest Henley, Brander Matthews and Thomas Sergeant Perry; The Arot of Mark Twain by Andrew lang; My Favorite Novelist and His Best Book by Sir Walter Besant; Mark Twain: An Inquiry by William Dean Howells; The Burden of Humor by H. L. Mencken. Modern Criticism: America's First Truly Indigenous Masterpiece by V. S. Prichett; The Greatness of Huckleberry Fin by Lionel Trilling; "Come Back to the Raft Ag'in, Huck Honey" by Leslie Fiedler; Mark Twain's Masterpiece by T. S. Eliot; Mr. Eliot, Mr. Trilling, and Huckleberry Finn by Leo Marx; Huck and Oliver by W. H. Auden; Bad Novels and Great Books by Joseph Wood Krutch; Remarks on the Sad Initiation of Huckleberry Finn by James M. Cox; Why Huckleberry Finn Is a Great World Novel by Lauriat Lane; The Structure of Huckleberry Finn by Frank Baldanza; Mark Twain and Charlie Chaplin as Heroes of Popular Culture by Clauco Cambon; "Tears and Flapdoodle": Point of View and Style in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Janet Holmgren McKay; Huck and the Games of the World by Bruce Michelson; Law and Nature in the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Catherine H. Zuckert; Huck, Jim, and American Racial Discourse by David L. Smith; Appendix: The Pictorial Huck Finn: Mark Twain and His Illustrator, E. W. Kemble by Beverly R. David; Adventures of Huckleberry Finn on Film by Perry Frank; A Mark Twon Chronology; An Annotated chicklist of Criticism on Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, 1884-1984 by Thomas A. Tenney. First Edition, 1985. Yellow cloth with black lettering to spine.