In Mark Twain's famous historical novels, characters find themselves in unthinkable situations and must adapt to completely unexpected circumstances. Unloved ragamuffin Tom Canty from the poorest area of London in the 16th century and the coveted heir to the British crown, Edward Tudor, switch places, and ordinary American Hank Morgan from East Hartfold, Connecticut, one day wakes up not in his hometown or even in the 19th century, but in Britain in 528, in the era of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. the table.But if the described events happen only in fairy tales, then the spirit of the time and the countries where the characters live are recreated by the author, one of the founders of American literature, with scrupulous authenticity. Opening Mark Twain's books, readers will immerse themselves in "a very special, fascinating and vibrant world where sometimes very cold winds blow, but the flame of true humanity does not go out."Classic graphics by artists Frank Merrill and Daniel Beard, as well as color illustrations by the famous British artist William Hetherell, organically complement the prose of the famous writer. Read more…