Biography of Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) --
[pt. 1]. Plot summary of The adventures of Tom Sawyer --
List of characters in The adventures of Tom Sawyer --
Critical views on The adventures of Tom Sawyer: --
Fred G. See on Tom and children's literature --
John R. Byers Jr. on the relevance of "Boy's Manuscript" --
Elizabeth G. Peck on St. Petersburg's adult world --
Trygve Thoreson on Aunt Polly's predicament --
Hamlin L. Hill on Twain's plan for Tom Sawyer --
[pt. 2]. Plot summary of The adventures of Huckleberry Finn --
List of characters in The adventures of Huckleberry Finn --
Critical views on The adventures of Huckleberry Finn: --
Forrest G. Robinson on Huck's loneliness --
Norris W. Yates on Huck's struggle with conscience --
Joseph Sawicki on the ending of Huckleberry Finn --
Barry A. Marks on Huckleberry Finn as a tall tale --
William L. Andrews on the smallpox lie --
Christopher Sten on the importance of night in Huckleberry Finn --
Leslie A. Fielder on the comparison between Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer --
[pt. 3]. Plot summary of A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court --
List of characters in A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court --
Critical views on A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court: --
Susan K. Harris on Hank Morgan's alienation from society --
John Carlos Rowe on Twain's anti-imperialism --
Chadwick Hansen on the Yankee's personality --
Howard G. Baetzhold on Twain's early ideas for A Connecticut Yankee --
Leslie C. Kordecki on the use of romance and its problems in A Connecticut Yankee --
Stephen Thomas Knight on Twain's juxtaposition of medieval and modern practices --
[pt. 4]. Plot summary of Pudd'nhead Wilson --
List of characters in Pudd'nhead Wilson --
Critical views on Pudd'nhead Wilson: --
Stanley Brodwin on Pudd'nhead Wilson and the fall of man --
Albert E. Stone on children in Pudd'nhead Wilson --
Susan K. Gillman and Robert L. Patten on twinning and identity confusion in Twain's works --
James E. Caron on the importance of the aphorisms in Pudd'nhead Wilson --
James W. Gargano on the comic triumph of Pudd'nhead Wilson --
Sherley Anne Williams on the historical commentary in Pudd'nhead Wilson.