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Famous Stories #2

Dell · 1942

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Series
Famous Stories (Dell, 1942 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
1942
Key date
1942-00-00
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Complete Story of Tom Sawyercover1Tom Sawyer; Huckleberry Finn
1Tom Sawyerforeword, introduction, preface, afterword1
2The Adventures of Tom Sawyercomic story12script: Mark Twain; pencils: L. BingTom Sawyer; Huckleberry Finn; Sid; Mary; Aunt Polly; Al Temple; Joe Harper; Becky Thatcher; Mr. Dobbins
3Tragedy in the Graveyardcomic story9script: Mark Twain; pencils: L. BingTom Sawyer; Huckleberry Finn; Sid; Hoss Williams (corpse); Dr. Robinson (villain, death); Injun Joe (villain); Muff Potter (villain)
4The Pangs of Consciencecomic story6script: Mark Twain; pencils: L. BingTom Sawyer; Huckleberry Finn; Sid; Mary; Aunt Polly; Lem; Martha; General Grant (a horse); Hoss Williams (corpse); Dr. Robinson (villain, corpse); Injun Joe (villain); Muff Potter (villain)
5The Living Deadcomic story6script: Mark Twain; pencils: L. BingTom Sawyer; Huckleberry Finn; Joe Harper; Sid; Mary; Aunt Polly; Mrs. Harper
6The Great Treasure Huntcomic story9script: Mark Twain; pencils: L. BingTom Sawyer; Huckleberry Finn; Sid; Mary; Aunt Polly; Becky Thatcher; Judge Thatcher; Melanie; Pete; Injun Joe (villain); Muff Potter (villain); Louie (villain)
7McDougal's Cavecomic story7script: Mark Twain; pencils: L. BingTom Sawyer; Aunt Polly; Becky Thatcher; Mrs. Thatcher
8Lostcomic story6script: Mark Twain; pencils: L. BingTom Sawyer; Aunt Polly; Becky Thatcher; Judge Thatcher; Captain Rowe; Dan; Injun Joe (villain)
9Two Weeks Latercomic story4script: Mark Twain; pencils: L. BingTom Sawyer; Huckleberry Finn; Becky Thatcher; Mrs. Thatcher; Judge Thatcher; Injun Joe (villain, death)
10Under the Cross Markcomic story5script: Mark Twain; pencils: L. BingTom Sawyer; Huckleberry Finn; Aunt Polly; Becky Thatcher; Judge Thatcher; Mrs. Thatcher
11Samuel L. Clemenstext article1letters: typesetSamuel L. Clemens [also as Mark Twain]
12Tom Sawyerillustration1Tom Sawyer; Huckleberry Finn; Becky Thatcher; Mr. Dobbins; Injun Joe

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