Main Title: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The
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Author: Twain, Mark
First Published: 1884
Publisher Used for Citing: Project Gutenberg
Type: Fiction
Period: 19th Century

Sometimes he smiled, and it was good to see; but when he straightened himself up like a liberty-pole, and the lightning begun to flicker out from under his eyebrows, you wanted to climb a tree first, and find out what the matter was afterwards.


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Author-Twain Mark Title-Adventures of Huckleberry Finn The Year-1884 Period-19th Century Type-Fiction Publisher-Project Gutenberg

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